Exoprosopa fasciata-group

Classification · Remarks

Flower fly on Liatris - Exoprosopa fasciata

Exoprosopa argentifasciata? - Exoprosopa rostrifera

Orange County Bee Fly Archives #199 - Exoprosopa fasciata-group, at least temporarily - Exoprosopa

Exoprosopa fasciata? - Exoprosopa fasciata

Exoprosopa rostrifera? - Exoprosopa rostrifera

Classification

Kingdom Animalia (Animals)

Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)

Class Insecta (Insects)

Order Diptera (Flies)

No Taxon ("Orthorrhapha" (Brachycera excluding Aschiza and Schizophora))

Superfamily Asiloidea

Family Bombyliidae (Bee Flies)

Subfamily Anthracinae

Tribe Exoprosopini

Genus Exoprosopa

No Taxon Exoprosopa fasciata-group

Remarks

"The fasciata group includes those species with the wing color along the leading edge. Of those posted on our pages, it would include: fasciata, rostrifera, argentifasciata, bifurca, brevirostris, and this fly. When they turn up, we can add: dodrans, dodrina, agassizii, pardus, etc." -- Andy Calderwood

Contributed by Joel Kits on 16 September, 2008 - 9:27pm
Additional contributions by Vox Sciurorum
Last updated 20 January, 2010 - 8:29pm

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