Physocephala rufipes
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| Physocephala rufipes | |
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| Physocephala rufipes | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Diptera |
| Family: | Conopidae |
| Subfamily: | Conopinae |
| Tribe: | Physocephalini |
| Genus: | Physocephala |
| Species: | P. rufipes |
| Binomial name | |
| Physocephala rufipes (Fabricius, 1781) | |
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Physocephala rufipes is a species of fly from the genus Physocephala in the family Conopidae. Their larvae are endoparasites of bumble bees of the genus Bombus. It is common throughout much of Europe.[1]
References
- ↑ Smith, K.G.V. (1969). Diptera: Conopidae. Handbooks for the Identification of British Insects. 10 pt 3a. Royal Entomological Society of London. pp. 19 pp.
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