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Exoprosopini
Exoprosopini is a tribe of bee fly, bee flies in the family Bombyliidae. There are more than 20 genera and 760 described species in Exoprosopini. Genera * ''Atrichochira'' Hesse, 1956 * ''Balaana'' Lambkin & Yeates, 2003 * ''Collosoptera'' Hull, 1973 * ''Defilippia'' Lioy, 1864 * ''Diatropomma'' Bowden, 1962 * ''Euligyra'' Lambkin, 2003 * ''Exoprosopa'' Macquart, 1840 * ''Heteralonia'' Rondani, 1863 * ''Hyperalonia'' Rondani, 1864 * ''Kapu (fly), Kapu'' Lambkin & Yeates, 2006 * ''Larrpana'' Lambkin & Yeates, 2003 * ''Ligyra'' Newman, 1841 * ''Litorhina'' Bowden, 1975 * ''Micomitra'' Bowden, 1964 * ''Munjua'' Lambkin & Yeates, 2003 * ''Muwarna'' Lambkin & Yeates, 2003 * ''Ngalki'' Lambkin, 2011 * ''Nyia'' Márquez-Acero et al., 2020 * ''Palirika'' Lambkin & Yeates, 2003 * ''Pseudopenthes'' Roberts, 1928 * ''Pterobates'' Bezzi, 1924 * ''Wurda'' Lambkin & Yeates, 2003 References Bombyliidae Brachycera tribes {{Bombyliidae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bee Fly
The Bombyliidae are a family of flies, commonly known as bee flies. Adults generally feed on nectar and pollen, some being important pollinators. Larvae are mostly parasitoids of other insects. Overview The Bombyliidae are a large family of flies comprising hundreds of genera, but the life cycles of most species are known poorly, or not at all. They range in size from very small (2 mm in length) to very large for flies (wingspan of some 40 mm).Hull, Frank Montgomery, Bee flies of the world: the genera of the family Bombyliidae Washington, Smithsonian Institution Press 1973 . Downloadable from: https://archive.org/details/beefliesofworl2861973hull When at rest, many species hold their wings at a characteristic "swept back" angle. Adults generally feed on nectar and pollen, some being important pollinators, often with spectacularly long proboscises adapted to plants such as '' Lapeirousia'' species with very long, narrow floral tubes. Unlike butterflies, bee flies ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hyperalonia
''Hyperalonia'' is a genus of bee flies in the family Bombyliidae The Bombyliidae are a family of flies, commonly known as bee flies. Adults generally feed on nectar and pollen, some being important pollinators. Larvae are mostly parasitoids of other insects. Overview The Bombyliidae are a large family of .... ''Hyperalonia'' is one of the most striking genera of bee flies that can be found in the Neotropical region. The species included in this genus have a large bluish black body with several tufts of red and white hairs, bluish black wings and a yellow head with dark blue eyes.http://biostor.org/reference/81205 Couri, M.S. and Lamas, C.J.E. 1994. A New Species Of ''Hyperalonia'' Rondani, 1863 (Insecta, Diptera, Bombyliidae, Exoprosopinae). Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 107, 119-121. Species These seven species belong to the genus ''Hyperalonia'': * '' Hyperalonia atra'' Painter & Painter, 1968 * '' Hyperalonia chilensis'' Rondani, 1863 * '' Hype ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Exoprosopa Caliptera
''Exoprosopa caliptera'' is a species of bee flies in the family Bombyliidae. Its range is noted as being in British Columbia, Canada, as well as throughout the Western United States, Arkansas, and South Dakota. It is also found in the Mexican state of Durango Durango (), officially named Estado Libre y Soberano de Durango ( en, Free and Sovereign State of Durango; Tepehuán: ''Korian''; Nahuatl: ''Tepēhuahcān''), is one of the 31 states which make up the 32 Federal Entities of Mexico, situated in .... References External links * Bombyliidae Articles created by Qbugbot Insects described in 1823 {{Bombyliidae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ligyra
''Ligyra'' is a genus of bee flies in the Bombyliidae family. It was described by Edward Newman in 1841. There are at least 110 described species in ''Ligyra''. See also * List of Ligyra species This is a list of 92 species in ''Ligyra'', a genus of bee flies in the family Bombyliidae. ''Ligyra'' species * ''Ligyra alea'' Bowden, 1971 * ''Ligyra alula'' (Bezzi, 1906) * ''Ligyra antica'' (Walker, 1871) * ''Ligyra argyura'' (Brunetti, 190 ... References Bombyliidae Bombyliidae genera Taxa named by Edward Newman {{Bombyliidae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
