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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Flies (Diptera) » Orthorrhapha » Asiloidea » Robber Flies (Asilidae) » Asilinae » Bee Killers (Mallophora) » Mallophora fautrix

Species Mallophora fautrix

Classification · Explanation of Names · Range · Remarks · Works Cited
Rob R. Fly, our tai chi companion - Mallophora fautrix - female Robberfly? - Mallophora fautrix Southern Bee Killer Robber Fly - Mallophora fautrix Robber Fly? - Mallophora fautrix Unknown Bee Species Seen off Point Loma - Mallophora fautrix Mallophora-Texas (in copula) - Mallophora fautrix - male - female Asilid - Mallophora fautrix - male Unknown Insect - Mallophora fautrix
Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Diptera (Flies)
No Taxon (Orthorrhapha)
Superfamily Asiloidea
Family Asilidae (Robber Flies)
Subfamily Asilinae
Genus Mallophora (Bee Killers)
Species fautrix (Mallophora fautrix)
Explanation of Names
Mallophora fautrix Osten Sacken 1887
Range
sw. US (CA-TX-UT) & Mexico(1)
Remarks
The only representative of the genus in California
Works Cited
1.Information on robber flies, compiled by F. Geller-Grimm
Contributed by Herschel Raney on 4 April, 2006 - 10:43am
Additional contributions by cotinis, Hannah Nendick-Mason, v belov
Last updated 8 March, 2015 - 12:21pm

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