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Systoechus vulgaris

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Species of fly

Systoechus vulgaris
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Bombyliidae
Tribe: Bombyliini
Genus: Systoechus
Species: S. vulgaris
Binomial name
Systoechus vulgaris
Loew, 1863

Systoechus vulgaris, the grasshopper bee fly, is a species of bee fly in the family Bombyliidae. It is found in Canada and across most of the United States. Its larvae are predators of grasshopper eggs.

References

  1. "Systoechus vulgaris Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
  2. "Systoechus vulgaris". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
  3. "Systoechus vulgaris species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
  4. Evenhuis, N.L.; Greathead, D.J. (2015). "World catalog of bee flies (Diptera: Bombyliidae)". Retrieved 2019-07-02.
  5. Painter, Reginald H. (1962). "The taxonomy and biology of Systoechus and Anastoechus Bombyliid (Diptera) predators in grasshopper egg pods". Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society. 35 (2): 255–269.
  6. Marshall, S. A. (2017). Insects: their natural history and diversity with a photographic guide to insects of eastern North America (Second ed.). Buffalo, New York: Firefly Books Ltd. p. 457. ISBN 9781770859623.
Taxon identifiers
Systoechus vulgaris


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