Ecliminae

Ecliminae is a subfamily of bee flies in the family Bombyliidae. There are about 9 genera and more than 50 described species in Ecliminae.[1][2][3]

Thevenetimyia speciosa

Ecliminae
Lepidophora lepidocera
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Bombyliidae
Subfamily: Ecliminae

Genera

These nine genera belong to the subfamily Ecliminae:[3]

  • Cyrtomyia Bigot, 1892 c g
  • Eclimus Loew, 1844 c g
  • Lepidophora Westwood, 1835 i c g b
  • Marmasoma White, 1916 g
  • Palintonus François, 1964 c g
  • Paratoxophora Engel, 1936 c g
  • Thevenetimyia Bigot, 1875 c g b
  • Tillyardomyia Tonnoir, 1927 c g
  • Alepidophora Cockerell, 1909 g

Data sources: i = ITIS,[1] c = Catalogue of Life,[4] g = GBIF,[5] b = Bugguide.net[2]

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References

  1. "Ecliminae Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-12-31.
  2. "Ecliminae Subfamily Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-12-31.
  3. Evenhuis, N.L.; Greathead, D.J. (2015). "World catalog of bee flies (Diptera: Bombyliidae)". Retrieved 2018-12-31.
  4. "Catalogue of Life". Retrieved 2018-12-31.
  5. "GBIF". Retrieved 2018-12-31.

Further reading

  • Media related to Ecliminae at Wikimedia Commons


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