Taxon classification Animalia Diptera Bombyliidae

Anthrax cybele (Coquillett, 1894) Figure 9b

Material examined.

ECA: Apr (2 F); EEO: Apr (1 M).

Known Nearctic records.

Mexico (Coahuila); USA (Arizona, California).

Comments.

This is a rare species flying in April. Its distribution is disjunct so far, present in the southwest of the USA and northeast of Mexico. It is probably also found in New Mexico and Texas in the USA and Sonora and Chihuahua in Mexico.