Lepidophora Lepidocera P1290173a
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''Lepidophora'' is a genus of bee flies in the family
Bombyliidae The Bombyliidae are a family of flies, commonly known as bee flies. Some are colloquially known as bomber flies. Adults generally feed on nectar and pollen, some being important pollinators. Larvae are mostly parasitoids of other insects. Over ...
. There are eight described species in ''Lepidophora''.


Species

These eight species belong to the genus ''Lepidophora'': * '' Lepidophora acroleuca'' Painter, 1930 * '' Lepidophora culiciformis'' Walker, 1850 g * '' Lepidophora cuneata'' Painter, 1939 c g * '' Lepidophora lepidocera'' (Wiedemann, 1828) i c g b (scaly bee fly) * '' Lepidophora lutea'' Painter, 1962 i c g b * '' Lepidophora secutor'' Walker, 1857 c g * '' Lepidophora trypoxylona'' Hall, 1981 c g * '' Lepidophora vetusta'' Walker, 1857 i c g b Data sources: i = ITIS, c = Catalogue of Life, g = GBIF, b = Bugguide.net


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External links

* Bombyliidae Articles created by Qbugbot Bombyliidae genera {{Bombyliidae-stub