Myopa

Myopa is a genus of flies from the family Conopidae.[1]

Myopa
Myopa buccata
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Myopa

Fabricius, 1775
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They are parasitic on honey bees Apis mellifera, also Andrena, and mustache bees Anthophora.[2]

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References

  1. Smith, K.G.V. (1969). Diptera: Conopidae. Handbooks for the Identification of British Insects. Vol. 10 pt 3a. Royal Entomological Society of London. pp. 19 pp.
  2. Bugguide.net. Myopa
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