Hemipenthes seminigra | |
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Hemipenthes seminiger, Arizona | |
Scientific classification
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Diptera |
Family: | Bombyliidae |
Genus: | Hemipenthes |
Species: | H. seminigra
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Binomial name | |
Hemipenthes seminigra
Loew, 1869
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Synonyms | |
Anthrax eumenes Osten Sacken, 1886 |
Hemipenthes seminigra is a fly in the family Bombyliidae (bee-flies) endemic to North America. [1]
The species is 8–12 mm long, with a brown-black body marked by a strip of white hairs along the thorax. The short, round black head bears short antennae. The wings often have a white spot in the center.
This species occurs in forests and on forest edges.
Hemipenthes seminigra | |
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Hemipenthes seminiger, Arizona | |
Scientific classification
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Diptera |
Family: | Bombyliidae |
Genus: | Hemipenthes |
Species: | H. seminigra
|
Binomial name | |
Hemipenthes seminigra
Loew, 1869
| |
Synonyms | |
Anthrax eumenes Osten Sacken, 1886 |
Hemipenthes seminigra is a fly in the family Bombyliidae (bee-flies) endemic to North America. [1]
The species is 8–12 mm long, with a brown-black body marked by a strip of white hairs along the thorax. The short, round black head bears short antennae. The wings often have a white spot in the center.
This species occurs in forests and on forest edges.