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Exoprosopa fascipennis

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Exoprosopa fascipennis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Bombyliidae
Genus: Exoprosopa
Species:
E. fascipennis
Binomial name
Exoprosopa fascipennis
(Say, 1824)
Synonyms[1]
  • Anthrax fascipennis Say, 1824
  • Exoprosopa coniceps Macquart, 1850
  • Exoprosopa melanura Bigot, 1892
  • Exoprosopa philadelphica Macquart, 1840

Exoprosopa fascipennis is a species of bee fly in the family Bombyliidae.[1][2][3][4] It is widespread in North America, ranging across most of southern Canada and the United States, and is also reported from Cuba.[5] The larvae are ectoparasites of solitary wasp larvae.[6]


References

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  1. ^ a b "Exoprosopa fascipennis Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-05-01.
  2. ^ "Exoprosopa fascipennis species details". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-05-01.
  3. ^ "Exoprosopa fascipennis". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-05-01.
  4. ^ "Exoprosopa fascipennis Species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-05-01.
  5. ^ "World Catalogue of Bee Flies". Bishop Museum. Retrieved 2024-12-04.
  6. ^ Marshall, S. A. (2017). Insects: their natural history and diversity with a photographic guide to insects of eastern North America (Second ed.). Buffalo, New York: Firefly Books Ltd. p. 459. ISBN 9781770859623.
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