Crocidiinae

Crocidiinae is a subfamily of bee flies in the family Bombyliidae. There are about 8 genera and 50 described species in Crocidiinae.[1][2]

Crocidiinae
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Diptera
Family:	Bombyliidae
Subfamily:	Crocidiinae Hull

Genera

These eight genera belong to the subfamily Crocidiinae:[2]

• Apatomyza Wiedemann, 1820 ^{c g}
• Crocidium Loew, 1860 ^{c g}
• Desmatomyia Williston, 1895 ^{i c g}
• Inyo Hall & Evenhuis, 1987 ^{i c g}
• Mallophthiria Edwards, 1930 ^{c g}
• Megaphthiria Hall, 1976 ^{c g}
• Semiramis Becker, 1912 ^{c g}
• Timiomyia Evenhuis, 1978 ^c

Data sources: i = ITIS,[1] c = Catalogue of Life,[3] g = GBIF,[4] b = Bugguide.net

References

1. "ITIS, Integrated Taxonomic Information System". Retrieved 2019-01-02.
2. Evenhuis, N.L.; Greathead, D.J. (2015). "World catalog of bee flies (Diptera: Bombyliidae)". Retrieved 2019-01-02.
3. "Catalogue of Life". Retrieved 2019-01-02.
4. "GBIF". Retrieved 2019-01-02.

Further reading

• Charles, H. Curran (1934). "The families and genera of North American Diptera". doi:10.5962/bhl.title.6825. Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
• McAlpine, J.F.; Petersen, B.V.; Shewell, G.E.; Teskey, H.J.; et al. (1987). Manual of Nearctic Diptera. Agriculture Canada, Research Branch. ISBN 978-0660121253.
• Yeates, David K.; Greathead, David (1997). "The evolutionary pattern of host use in the Bombyliidae (Diptera): a diverse family of parasitoid flies". Biological Journal of the Linnean Society. 60: 149–185. doi:10.1111/j.1095-8312.1997.tb01490.x. ISSN 0024-4066.