| Toxophora pellucida | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Diptera |
| Family: | Bombyliidae |
| Genus: | Toxophora |
| Species: | T. pellucida |
| Binomial name | |
| Toxophora pellucida Coquillett, 1886 | |
Toxophora pellucida is a species of bee fly in the family Bombyliidae. [1] [2] [3] It is found from Mexico through most of the western United States north to Canada. [4]
Toxophora is a genus of flies belonging to the family Bombyliidae (bee-flies). There are about 47 described species, distributed throughout the world, although they are most abundant in Southwestern United States and western Mediterranean. They are stout, robust flies with a hunchbacked form, with a body length of 6–12 mm and wings 4 to 7.5mm. Most species are black with banding or spots.
Toxophorinae is a subfamily of bee flies in the family Bombyliidae. There are five living genera and two extinct genera containing more than 400 described species in Toxophorinae.
Conophorus nigripennis is a species of bee fly in the family Bombyliidae. It is found in the western United States from Arizona to Washington, and north to British Columbia, Canada.
Systoechus is a genus of bee flies in the family Bombyliidae. There are more than 120 described species in Systoechus.
Conophorus obesulus is a species of bee fly in the family Bombyliidae. It is found in the western United States from California to Colorado, and north to British Columbia, Canada.
Thyridanthrax selene is a species of bee fly in the family Bombyliidae. It is known from the southwestern United States and northwestern Mexico.
Systoechus solitus is a species of bee fly in the family Bombyliidae. It is found in the southeastern United States from New Jersey to Florida and Louisiana. Its larvae are predators of grasshopper eggs.
Tmemophlebia coquilletti is a species of bee fly in the family Bombyliidae.
Lordotus junceus is a species of bee fly in the family Bombyliidae.
Diochanthrax is a genus of bee flies in the family Bombyliidae. There is one described species in Diochanthrax, D. morulus, found in California.
Geminaria is a genus of bee flies.
Toxophora virgata is a species of bee fly in the family Bombyliidae. It is found from Mexico through most of the western United States north to Canada. Hosts include potter wasps from the genera Odynerus and Stenodynerus.
Lordotus zona is a species of bee fly in the family Bombyliidae.
Chrysanthrax lepidotoides is a species of bee fly in the family Bombyliidae. It is known only from New Jersey.
Conophorus fenestratus is a species of bee fly in the family Bombyliidae. It is found in the western United States from Washington to Arizona and in Baja California Sur, Mexico.
Chrysanthrax edititius is a species of bee fly in the family Bombyliidae. It is widespread in the United States from Oregon to Michigan, south through Mexico to Guatemala and Honduras.
Toxophora leucopyga is a species of bee fly in the family Bombyliidae. It is found in the southwestern United States from Louisiana to North Carolina
Geminaria pellucida is a species of bee flies in the family Bombyliidae.
Toxophora maxima is a species of bee fly in the family Bombyliidae. It is found from Mexico through most of the western United States north to British Columbia, Canada.
Toxophora amphitea is a species of bee fly in the family Bombyliidae. It is found in eastern North America from Ontario south to Florida and Texas.
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