''Thyridanthrax'' is a genus of
bee flies
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.
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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.
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There are about 50 described species in the genus ''Thyridanthrax'', found across
Eurasia
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, Africa, North America, and South America.
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Species
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Thyridanthrax andrewsi
''Thyridanthrax andrewsi'' is a species of bee fly in the family Bombyliidae. It is found in the United States in California and Idaho
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(Hall, 1970)
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Thyridanthrax atratus
''Thyridanthrax atratus'' is a species of bee fly in the family Bombyliidae. It is found in the western United States from California and Nevada north to British Columbia, Canada
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(Coquillett, 1887)
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Thyridanthrax fenestratoides
''Thyridanthrax fenestratoides'' is a species of bee fly in the family Bombyliidae. It is found in Canada from the Yukon to Ontario, south through most of the United States, and into Mexico. It is similar to the species '' T. fenestratus'' from E ...
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(Coquillett, 1892)
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Thyridanthrax fenestratus
''Thyridanthrax fenestratus'' is a Palearctic species of bee fly in the family Bombyliidae.
It is found throughout Europe, through Greece and Turkey, Azerbaijan, Tajikistan and across the Palearctic to China in the East Verrall, G. H., 1909 Strati ...
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(Fallen, 1814)
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Thyridanthrax luminis
''Thyridanthrax luminis'' is a species of bee fly in the family Bombyliidae. It is known from California
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(Hall, 1970)
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Thyridanthrax melanopterus
''Thyridanthrax'' is a genus of bee flies in the family Bombyliidae. There are about 50 described species in the genus ''Thyridanthrax'', found across Eurasia, Africa, North America, and South America.
Species
* ''Thyridanthrax andrewsi'' (Hall ...
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(Hall, 1975)
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Thyridanthrax meridionalis
''Thyridanthrax'' is a genus of bee flies in the family Bombyliidae. There are about 50 described species in the genus ''Thyridanthrax'', found across Eurasia, Africa, North America, and South America.
Species
* ''Thyridanthrax andrewsi'' (Hall ...
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Cole, 1923
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Thyridanthrax nugator
''Thyridanthrax nugator'' is a species of bee fly in the family Bombyliidae. It is known from California and Oregon
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(Coquillett, 1887)
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Thyridanthrax pallidus
''Thyridanthrax'' is a genus of bee flies in the family Bombyliidae. There are about 50 described species in the genus ''Thyridanthrax'', found across Eurasia, Africa, North America, and South America.
Species
* ''Thyridanthrax andrewsi'' (Hall ...
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(Coquillett, 1887)
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Thyridanthrax pertusus''
(Loew, 1869)
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Thyridanthrax selene''
(Osten Sacken, 1886)
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Thyridanthrax sini''
Cole, 1923
References
Further reading
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External links
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Bombyliidae
Bombyliidae genera
Taxa named by Carl Robert Osten-Sacken
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