Bombylius (Bombylius) canescens Mikan 1796
Description
Bombylius (Bombylius) canescens Mikan, 1796
Material: 24 specimens: Al Jubayhah 23.II.1995 (1Ψ, 1ɗ); 19.III.1994 (1Ψ, 1ɗ); 22.III.1995 (1ɗ); Al Mashari’a 1.III.1983 (1ɗ); Al Mukhaybah al Fawqa 9.III.2002 (8Ψ, 4ɗ); Ayn Aqraba 25.III.2002 (2Ψ, 1ɗ); As Salt 5.III.1974 (1Ψ); Dayr Alla 5. IV.1998 (1Ψ); Jarash 15.IV.2002 (1Ψ).
Distribution: Palaearctic: Albania, Armenia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Belgium, BosniaHercegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Estonia, France, Germany, Greece, Gruzia, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Libya, Lithuania, Malta, Moldova, Netherlands, Poland, Romania, Russia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Switzerland, Syria, Turkey, Turkmenistan, United Kingdom, Ukraine, Yugoslavia.
Bombylius canescens appears to be common during spring season when many specimens were collected in March. This species has been reared from nests of Odynerus reniformis (Gmelin) (Eumenidae), also several species of Halictidae (du Merle, 1975).
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Additional details
Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Family
- Bombyliidae
- Genus
- Bombylius
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Order
- Diptera
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Scientific name authorship
- Mikan
- Species
- canescens
- Taxon rank
- species
- Taxonomic concept label
- Bombylius (Bombylius) canescens Mikan, 1796 sec. Arabyat, Katbeh-Bader & Greathead, 2004
References
- Zaitzev, V. F. (1998) On The Fauna of Bombyliidae (Diptera) of Israel, Communication IV. Entomologicheskoi Obozrenie, 77 (4), 888 - 903. [In Russian. English translation in Entomological Review, 78 (9), 1066 - 1079.]
- Du Merle, P. (1975) Les hotes et les stades pre-imaginaux des dipteres Bombyliidae: revue bibliographique annotee. Bulletin SROP, 1975 / 4, 289 pp.