''Anthrax analis'' is a species of

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 fl ...

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 fl ...

. It's a parasitoid whose hosts include '' Cicindela scutellaris'', '' Cicindela hirticollis'', '' Cicindela marginata'', ''

Cicindela punctulata ''Cicindela punctulata'', the punctured tiger beetle, is a species of tiger beetle (subfamily Cicindelinae) commonly found across much of the United States, southeastern Canada, and in parts of northern Mexico. Subspecies ''Cicindela punctulata' ...

'', and ''

Cicindela tranquebarica ''Cicindela tranquebarica'', the oblique-lined tiger beetle, is a species of flashy tiger beetle in the family Cicindelidae Tiger beetles are a family of beetles, Cicindelidae, known for their aggressive predatory habits and running speed. The ...

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Distribution

Canada, Mexico, United States, Costa Rica, Cuba, Nicaragua.

References

Bombyliidae Insects described in 1823 Taxa named by Thomas Say Diptera of North America {{Bombyliidae-stub