Exoprosopa

Arabyat, Sahar, Katbeh-Bader, Ahmad & Greathead, David, 2004, The bee flies (Diptera: Bombyliidae) of Jordan, Zootaxa 654, pp. 1-48 : 31

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.158701

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:8F5F1C16-2407-478B-9FC7-93CB8BB26BEE

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6272330

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/038787BD-EF40-FFE3-FEF9-FEDD00530D49

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Plazi

scientific name

Exoprosopa
status

 

Exoprosopa View in CoL View at ENA sp. near pusilla Macquart, 1840

Material: Two specimens: Amman 9.V.1984 (2Ψ).

Distribution: Afrotropical: Chad, Ethiopia, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea­Bissau, Ivory Coast, Kenya, Nigeria, Senegal, Uganda, Yemen. Palaearctic: Saudi Arabia.

Jordanian specimens have a more extensive wing patterns compared to E. pusilla reaching the apex of the wings on the fore margin, and clear area in middle of discal cell is much narrower. Also it has a band of white scales at the base of 2nd tergite.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Diptera

Family

Bombyliidae

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