Conophorini

Conophorini is a tribe of bee flies in the family Bombyliidae. There are about 11 genera and 125 described species in Conophorini.[1][2][3]

Sparnopolius confusus

Conophorini
Aldrichia ehrmanii
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Bombyliidae
Subfamily: Bombyliinae
Tribe: Conophorini

Genera

These 11 genera belong to the family Bombyliidae:[3]

  • Aldrichia Coquillett, 1894 i c g b
  • Conophorus Meigen, 1803 i g b
  • Geminaria Coquillett, 1894 i c g b
  • Hallidia Hull, 1970 c g
  • Legnotomyia Bezzi, 1902 c g
  • Lordotus Loew, 1863 i c g b
  • Notolegnotus Greathead & Evenhuis, 2001 c g
  • Othniomyia Hesse, 1938 c g
  • Platamomyia Brèthes, 1925 c g
  • Prorachthes Loew, 1869 c g
  • Sparnopolius Loew, 1855 i c g b

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

References
  1. "Conophorini Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 31 December 2018.
  2. "Conophorini Tribe Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 31 December 2018.
  3. Evenhuis, N.L.; Greathead, D.J. (2015). "World catalog of bee flies (Diptera: Bombyliidae) web site". Retrieved 31 December 2018.
  4. "Catalogue of Life". Retrieved 31 December 2018.
  5. "GBIF". Retrieved 31 December 2018.

Further reading
  • Ross H. Arnett (30 July 2000). American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico. CRC Press. ISBN 978-0-8493-0212-1.
  • 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.


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