Toxophora fasciculata (Villers, 1789)

Arabyat, Sahar, Katbeh-Bader, Ahmad & Greathead, David, 2004, The bee flies (Diptera: Bombyliidae) of Jordan, Zootaxa 654, pp. 1-48 : 12-13

publication ID

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

publication LSID

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DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6272188

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/038787BD-EF55-FFF1-FEF9-F92005750D57

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scientific name

Toxophora fasciculata (Villers, 1789)
status

 

Toxophora fasciculata (Villers, 1789) View in CoL

Material: Two specimens: Al Mafraq 29.IV.2001 (1Ψ) (Al Al Bayt University); Al Mukhaybah al Fawqa 31.VII.2002 (1Ψ) flying.

Distribution: Afrotropical: Sudan. Palaearctic: Algeria, Armenia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Egypt, France, Germany, Greece, Gruzia, Hungary, Iran, Italy, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyz Republic, Lebanon, Libya, Moldova, Morocco, Palestine, Romania, Russia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Switzerland, Tajikistan, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan.

This species appears to be a rare species in Jordan. The two specimens were collected near water. It is a parasite of Eumenes pompiformis (Fabricius) (Eumenidae) du Merle (1975).

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Diptera

Family

Bombyliidae

Genus

Toxophora

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