Lepidophora
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Diptera |
| Family: | Bombyliidae |
| Tribe: | Eclimini |
| Genus: | Lepidophora Westwood, 1835 |
Lepidophora is a genus of bee flies in the family Bombyliidae. There are about nine described species in Lepidophora.[1][2][3][4][5]
Species
These nine species belong to the genus Lepidophora:
- Lepidophora aegeriiformis Westw. g
- 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 sumptuosum (White, 1916) c g
- Lepidophora trypoxylona Hall, 1981 c g
- Lepidophora vetusta Walker, 1857 i c g b
Data sources: i = ITIS,[1] c = Catalogue of Life,[2] g = GBIF,[3] b = Bugguide.net[4]
References
- ^ a b "Lepidophora Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-03-28.
- ^ a b "Browse Lepidophora". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-03-28.
- ^ a b "Lepidophora". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-03-28.
- ^ a b "Lepidophora Genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-03-28.
- ^ "Lepidophora Overview". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 2018-03-28.
Further reading
- Arnett, Ross H. Jr. (2000). American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico (2nd ed.). CRC Press. ISBN 0-8493-0212-9.
- Charles, H. Curran (1934). "The families and genera of North American Diptera". doi:10.5962/bhl.title.6825.
{{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires|journal=(help) - McAlpine, J.F.; Petersen, B.V.; Shewell, G.E.; Teskey, H.J.; et al. (1987). Manual of Nearctic Diptera. Research Branch Agriculture Canada. ISBN 978-0660121253.
- 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: 149–185.
External links
- "Diptera.info". Retrieved 2018-03-28.
- Evenhuis, N.L.; Greathead, D.J. (2015). "World catalog of bee flies (Diptera: Bombyliidae) web site". Retrieved 2018-03-28.
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