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of thick-headed fly from the

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Conopidae. Conopidae - Thecophora atra

They are frequently found on flowers. They are endoparasites of other insects, specially bees.

Species

These 42 species belong to the genus ''Thecophora'': * '' Thecophora abbreviata'' (Loew, 1866)^{i c g} * '' Thecophora africana'' (Brunetti, 1925)^{c g} * '' Thecophora apivora'' Zimina, 1968^{c g} * '' Thecophora atra'' (

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, 1775)^{c g} * '' Thecophora australiana'' (Camras, 1955)^{c g} * ''

Thecophora bimaculata ''Thecophora'' is a genus of thick-headed fly from the family Conopidae. They are frequently found on flowers. They are endoparasites of other insects, specially bees. Species These 42 species belong to the genus ''Thecophora'': * '' Thecop ...

'' Preyssler, 1791^{c g} * '' Thecophora caenovala'' (Krober, 1916)^{c g} * '' Thecophora caevovalva'' (Krober, 1915)^g * '' Thecophora cinerascens'' Meigen, 1804^{c g} * '' Thecophora clementsi''^g * '' Thecophora curticornis'' (Krober, 1916)^{c g} * ''

Thecophora distincta ''Thecophora'' is a genus of thick-headed fly from the family Conopidae. They are frequently found on flowers. They are endoparasites of other insects, specially bees. Species These 42 species belong to the genus ''Thecophora'': * '' Theco ...

'' ( Wiedemann in Meigen, 1824)^{c g} * ''

Thecophora flavicornis ''Thecophora'' is a genus of thick-headed fly from the family Conopidae. They are frequently found on flowers. They are endoparasites of other insects, specially bees. Species These 42 species belong to the genus ''Thecophora'': * '' Theco ...

'' (Krober, 1936)^{c g} * ''

Thecophora flavipes ''Thecophora'' is a genus of thick-headed fly from the family Conopidae. They are frequently found on flowers. They are endoparasites of other insects, specially bees. Species These 42 species belong to the genus ''Thecophora'': * '' Theco ...

'' (Brunetti, 1923)^{c g} * ''

Thecophora freidbergi ''Thecophora'' is a genus of thick-headed fly from the family Conopidae. They are frequently found on flowers. They are endoparasites of other insects, specially bees. Species These 42 species belong to the genus ''Thecophora'': * '' Theco ...

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Thecophora fulvipes ''Thecophora'' is a genus of thick-headed fly from the family Conopidae. They are frequently found on flowers. They are endoparasites of other insects, specially bees. Species These 42 species belong to the genus ''Thecophora'': * '' Thecop ...

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, 1830^{c g} * ''

Thecophora haitiensis ''Thecophora'' is a genus of thick-headed fly from the family Conopidae. They are frequently found on flowers. They are endoparasites of other insects, specially bees. Species These 42 species belong to the genus ''Thecophora'': * '' Thecop ...

'' (Parsons, 1940)^{c g} * ''

Thecophora hyalipennis ''Thecophora'' is a genus of thick-headed fly from the family Conopidae. They are frequently found on flowers. They are endoparasites of other insects, specially bees. Species These 42 species belong to the genus ''Thecophora'': * '' Thecop ...

'' (Krober, 1916)^{c g} * '' Thecophora jakutica'' Zimina, 1974^{c g} * '' Thecophora longicornis'' (Say, 1823)^{i c g} * '' Thecophora longirostris'' Lyneborg, 1962^{c g} * '' Thecophora luteipes'' (Camras, 1945)^{i c g} * '' Thecophora melanopa'' Rondani, 1857^{c g} * '' Thecophora metallica'' Camras, 1962^{c g} * '' Thecophora modesta'' (Williston, 1883)^{i c g} * '' Thecophora nigra'' (Van Duzee, 1927)^{i c g} * '' Thecophora nigrifrons''^g * '' Thecophora nigripes'' (Camras, 1945)^{i c g} * '' Thecophora nigrivena'' Camras, 1962^{c g} * '' Thecophora obscuripes'' (Chen, 1939)^{c g} * '' Thecophora obsoleta''^g * '' Thecophora occidensis'' (Walker, 1849)^{i c g} * '' Thecophora papuana'' Camras, 1961^{c g} * '' Thecophora philippinensis'' Camras, 1960^{c g} * '' Thecophora pilosa'' (Krober, 1916)^c * '' Thecophora propinqua'' (Adams, 1903)^{i c g b} * '' Thecophora rufifrons'' Camras, 1981^{c g} * '' Thecophora ruwenzoria'' Camras, 1962^{c g} * '' Thecophora sauteri'' (Krober, 1916)^{c g} * '' Thecophora simillima'' (Meijere, 1904)^{c g} * '' Thecophora submetallica''^g * '' Thecophora testaceipes'' (Chen, 1939)^{c g} Data sources: i = ITIS, c = Catalogue of Life, g = GBIF, b = Bugguide.net

References

Conopidae Muscomorph flies of Europe Conopoidea genera Taxa named by Camillo Rondani {{Conopoidea-stub