Aphoebantini
Appearance
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Diptera |
Family: | Bombyliidae |
Subfamily: | Anthracinae |
Tribe: | Aphoebantini |
Aphoebantini is a tribe of bee flies in the family Bombyliidae. There are about 5 genera and at least 80 described species in Aphoebantini.[1][2]
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Genera
- Aphoebantus Loew, 1872 i c g b
- Cononedys Hermann, 1907
- Epacmus Osten-Sacken, 1887 i c g b
- Eucessia Coquillett, 1886 i c g b
- ExepacmusCoquillett, 1894 i c g
- Pteraulacodes Hesse, 1956
- Pteraulax Bezzi, 1921
Data sources: i = ITIS,[1] c = Catalogue of Life,[3] g = GBIF,[4] b = Bugguide.net[2]
References
- ^ a b "Aphoebantini Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-04-23.
- ^ a b "Aphoebantini Tribe Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-04-23.
- ^ "Catalogue of Life". Retrieved 2018-04-23.
- ^ "GBIF". Retrieved 2018-04-23.
Further reading
- Yeates, David K.; Greathead, David (1997). "The evolutionary pattern of host use in the Bombyliidae (Diptera): a diverse family of parasitoid flies". Biological Journal of the Linnean Society. 60 (2): 149–185. doi:10.1111/j.1095-8312.1997.tb01490.x.
- McAlpine, J. F.; Petersen, B. V.; Shewell, G. E.; Teskey, H. J.; Vockeroth, J. R.; Wood, D. M., eds. (1981). Manual of Nearctic Diptera, Volume I. Agriculture Canada, Research Branch. ISBN 978-0-660-10731-8.
External links
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