Biology:Sparnopolius confusus

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Short description: Species of fly

Sparnopolius confusus
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Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Bombyliidae
Tribe: Conophorini
Genus: Sparnopolius
Species:
S. confusus
Binomial name
Sparnopolius confusus
(Wiedemann, 1824)
Synonyms[1]
  • Sparnopolius cumatilis Bombylius lherminierii
  • Bombylius brevirostris Macquart, 1840
  • Wiedemann, 1824 Macquart, 1840
  • Dischistus aurifluus Bombylius fulvus
  • Bezzi, 1924 Grote, 1867
  • Bombylius confusus Wiedemann, 1821
  • Bigot, 1892 Dischistus fuscipes

Sparnopolius confusus is a species of bee flies, insects in the family Bombyliidae.[1][2][3]

It measures 6–9 mm. It is found in most of the United States and in part of Mexico. It is known to be a parasitoid of June beetles, Phyllophaga[4]

References

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q14179349 entry