Thyridanthrax andrewsi

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Thyridanthrax andrewsi
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Bombyliidae
Tribe: Villini
Genus: Thyridanthrax
Species:
T. andrewsi
Binomial name
Thyridanthrax andrewsi
(Hall, 1970)
Synonyms [1]
  • Villa andrewsi Hall, 1970

Thyridanthrax andrewsi is a species of bee fly in the family Bombyliidae. [1] [2] It is found in the United States in California and Idaho. [3] [4]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Thyridanthrax andrewsi Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
  2. "Thyridanthrax andrewsi". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
  3. Evenhuis, N.L.; Greathead, D.J. (2015). "World catalog of bee flies (Diptera: Bombyliidae)" . Retrieved 2019-07-02.