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Mallophora bomboides
Species
Mallophora bomboides
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
bomboides
(Mallophora bomboides)
Explanation of Names
Mallophora bomboides
(Wiedemann 1828)
Range
NC-FL-MS
(
1
)
See Also
See
M. orcina
page
on distinguishing the two
Works Cited
1.
Information on robber flies, compiled by F. Geller-Grimm
Contributed by
Cotinis
on 6 October, 2006 - 9:24am
Additional contributions by
v belov
,
Harsi S. Parker
Last updated 8 March, 2015 - 12:19pm