- for bee fly
species that lack a long
proboscis or long, thin legs. Such
bombyliids can
still be
distinguished in the
field by
anatomical features such as:...
-
Bacillus anthracis 2001
anthrax attacks in the US
Anthrax (fly), a
genus of
bombyliid flies Anthrax (American band), an
American thrash metal band
formed in...
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often mimic Hymenoptera and
hover around flowers, as well,
rendering some
bombyliid species hard to tell
apart from
Syrphidae at
first glance. Hoverflies...
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Hyperalonia morio are
flower feeders,
subsisting on
pollen and nectar.
These bombyliid flies are only
parasitic flies,
mainly projecting the eggs into the nest...
-
ectoparasite of T.
politum prepupae.
Other sources of
parasitism include the
bombyliid fly Anthrax,
chrysidid wasps, and
various species of
scavenger flies (Miltogramminae)...
- eol.org.
Retrieved 2024-03-04. Carles-Tolrá,
Miguel (2009). "TWO NEW
BOMBYLIID SPECIES FROM
SPAIN (DIPTERA, BOMBYLIIDAE)" (PDF). Boletín
Sociedad Entomológica...
- from the ants by
imitating chemical odours given by ant
colony members.
Bombyliid bee
flies such as
Bombylius major are short-bodied, round, furry, and...
-
proboscides length is
often seen at the
subfamily level. B.canescens is a
Bombyliid fly of the long-proboscis variety.
Specimens collected in
Italy had proboscis...
-
Anthrax is a
genus of
bombyliid flies,
commonly known as "bee-flies" due to
their resemblance to bees. Most are dull
black flies, and are
usually small...
- eol.org.
Retrieved 2024-03-01. Carles-Tolrá,
Miguel (2009). "TWO NEW
BOMBYLIID SPECIES FROM
SPAIN (DIPTERA, BOMBYLIIDAE)" (PDF). Boletín
Sociedad Entomológica...