Eclimini
| Eclimini | |
|---|---|
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| Lepidophora lepidocera | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Diptera |
| Family: | Bombyliidae |
| Subfamily: | Bombyliinae |
| Tribe: | Eclimini Hull |
Eclimini is a tribe of bee flies in the family Bombyliidae. This tribe was formerly considered a subfamily of Bombyliidae, but was transferred to the subfamily Bombyliinae as a result of research published in 2019.[1][2][3]
Genera
[edit]These seven genera belong to the tribe Eclimini:[1][3]
- Cyrtomyia Bigot, 1892
- Eclimus Loew, 1844
- Lepidophora Westwood, 1835
- Palintonus François, 1964
- Thevenetimyia Bigot, 1875
- Tillyardomyia Tonnoir, 1927
- † Alepidophora Cockerell, 1909
References
[edit]- ^ a b Li, Xuankun; Yeates, David K. (2019). "Phylogeny, classification and biogeography of bombyliine bee flies (Diptera, Bombyliidae)". Systematic Entomology. 44 (4). doi:10.1111/syen.12361.
- ^ Evenhuis, N.L.; Greathead, D.J. (2015). "World catalog of bee flies (Diptera: Bombyliidae)". Retrieved 2019-07-02.
- ^ a b "†Alepidophora Cockerell 1909 (bee fly)". Paleobiology Database. Retrieved 2022-11-07.
External links
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