| Thyridanthrax atratus | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Diptera |
| Family: | Bombyliidae |
| Subfamily: | Anthracinae |
| Tribe: | Villini |
| Genus: | Thyridanthrax |
| Species: | T. atratus |
| Binomial name | |
| Thyridanthrax atratus (Coquillett, 1897) [1] | |
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Thyridanthrax atratus is a species of bee fly in the family Bombyliidae. It is found in the western United States from California and Nevada north to British Columbia, Canada. [2]
Anthrax is a genus of bombyliid flies, commonly known as "bee-flies" due to their resemblance to bees. Most are dull black flies, and are usually small to medium in size, 4–20 millimetres (0.2–0.8 in), and many species have striking wing patterns.
Dipalta is a North American genus of bee flies in the family Bombyliidae. There are two described species of Dipalta. The genus is closely related to Villa.
Chrysanthrax crocinus is a species of bee fly in the family Bombyliidae. It is found in the southwestern United States and Baja California Norte.
Chrysanthrax is a genus of bee flies in the family Bombyliidae, found in North and South America.
Chrysanthrax dispar is a species of bee fly in the family Bombyliidae. It is found in Ontario, Canada, through the eastern United States as far west as Nebraska, south to Mexico.
Chrysanthrax eudorus is a species of bee fly in the family Bombyliidae. It is found in the southwestern United States.
Villa chromolepida is a species of bee fly in the family Bombyliidae.
Chrysanthrax vanus is a species of bee fly in the family Bombyliidae. It is found from British Columbia, Canada, south through the western United States to Mexico.
Anthrax cascadensis is a species of bee fly in the family Bombyliidae. It is found in the western United States, north into British Columbia, Canada.
Anthrax pauper is a species of bee fly in the family Bombyliidae. It is found in the eastern United States from Texas north to Ontario, Canada.
Chrysanthrax arenosus is a species of bee fly in the family Bombyliidae. It is found in Mexico and New Mexico.
Chrysanthrax adumbrata is a species of bee fly in the family Bombyliidae. It is found in California and Baja California Norte.
Chrysanthrax anna is a species of bee fly in the family Bombyliidae. It is found in California and Arizona.
Chrysanthrax arizonensis is a species of bee fly in the family Bombyliidae. It is found in Arizona and Nevada.
Chrysanthrax cautor is a species of bee fly in the family Bombyliidae. It is found in the southwestern United States.
Chrysanthrax juncturus is a species of bee fly in the family Bombyliidae. It is found in the southwestern United States and Mexico.
Chrysanthrax scitulus is a species of bee fly in the family Bombyliidae. It is known from California and Nevada.
Chrysanthrax turbatus is a species of bee fly in the family Bombyliidae. It is found in the southwestern United States from Nebraska to California and Texas.
Anthrax analis, the black bee fly, is a species of bee fly in the family Bombyliidae. It can be found throughout North America, from the Yukon east to Quebec in Canada, the entire mainland United States, most of Mexico, and as far south as Costa Rica and Cuba. As an adult it is a pollinator, and as a larva it is a parasitoid of tiger beetles in the genus Cicindela, and likely also of solitary bees. It is variable in appearance, with the posterior half of the wings usually transparent, but in the eastern United States the wings may be entirely dark.. The body itself is covered in black hair, but the tip of the abdomen usually has silvery scales.
Anthrax irroratus is a species of bee fly in the family Bombyliidae. It is widespread in North America, found across most of Canada and the United States as far north as Alaska and the Northwest Territories, and south into Mexico, Guatemala, Honduras, and Puerto Rico. The larvae are parasitoids of a variety of solitary bees and wasps across at least five different families.
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