| Xenox xylocopae | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Diptera |
| Family: | Bombyliidae |
| Tribe: | Anthracini |
| Genus: | Xenox |
| Species: | X. xylocopae |
| Binomial name | |
| Xenox xylocopae (Marston, 1970) | |
| Synonyms [1] | |
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Xenox xylocopae is a species of bee fly in the family Bombyliidae. [1] [2] [3] [4] It is found in Mexico, Arizona, Texas, and New Mexico. [5]
Poecilanthrax willistonii, Williston's bee fly or sand dune bee fly, is a member of the Bombyliidae insect family. This family includes the bee flies, true flies that have developed Batesian mimicry characteristics to avoid predators. That is, they look like bees because that helps them avoid bee-wary predators, but they lack stingers.
The tiger bee fly, Xenox tigrinus, is an insect of the family Bombyliidae found in the eastern United States and southern Ontario. It formerly went by the name Anthrax tigrinus. The distinctive wing pattern may resemble tiger stripes, giving the tiger bee fly its name. Like other members of the bee fly family, the tiger bee fly parasitizes the larvae of other insects.
Anthracinae is a subfamily of bee flies in the family Bombyliidae. There are more than 80 genera and 2,000 described species in Anthracinae.
Poecilanthrax effrenus is a species of bee fly in the family Bombyliidae.
Poecilognathus punctipennis is a species of bee fly in the family Bombyliidae. It is found in Florida and Georgia.
Poecilognathus is a North and South American genus of bee flies in the family Bombyliidae. There are about 13 described species in Poecilognathus.
Exoprosopa parda is a species of bee fly in the family Bombyliidae.
Xenox delila is a species of bee fly in the family Bombyliidae. It is found in California and Baja California Norte.
Xenox is a genus of bee flies in the family Bombyliidae. There are five described species in Xenox, all of which parasitize bees in the genus Xylocopa as larvae.
Xenox habrosus is a species of bee fly in the family Bombyliidae. It is found in Mexico, California, and Arizona.
Neodiplocampta astrella is a species of bee fly in the family Bombyliidae. It is found in Mexico and Arizona.
Neodiplocampta miranda is a species of bee fly in the family Bombyliidae. It is found in the southern United States from Florida to California, and south through Mexico into Nicaragua.
Paracosmus edwardsii is a species of bee fly in the family Bombyliidae. It is known from California and Utah.
Lepidanthrax oribates is a species of bee fly in the family Bombyliidae. It is widespread in the western United States from California and Nevada north to British Columbia, Canada.
Paracosmus rubicundus is a species of bee fly in the family Bombyliidae. It is known from Mexico, California, and Arizona.
Rhynchanthrax capreus is a species of bee fly in the family Bombyliidae. It is found in Mexico and the southwestern United States from California to Nebraska.
Paravilla californica is a species of bee fly in the family Bombyliidae. It is found in the southwestern United States and northwestern Mexico.
Lepidanthrax angulus is a species of bee fly in the family Bombyliidae. It is found in Mexico and the southwestern United States.
Paravilla fulvicoma is a species of bee fly in the family Bombyliidae. It is found in the western United States from Washington to Oklahoma, south into Mexico.
Dipalta serpentina is a species of bee fly in the family Bombyliidae. It is widespread in North America from British Columbia, Canada south and east through most of the United States to Florida, Mexico, Cuba, Guatemala, and Honduras. It is a parasitoid of antlion species such as Myrmeleon immaculatus.
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