Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) ➔ Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods) ➔ Class Insecta (Insects) ➔ Order Diptera (True flies) ➔ Family Bombyliidae (Bee flies)

Anthrax anthrax (Schrank, 1781)

Gemeiner Trauerschweber

Synonyms and other combinations:

Musca anthrax Schrank, 1781 |

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    Anthrax anthrax, wing
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Classification:
Anthrax anthrax belongs to the subfamily Anthracinae.
Distribution:
Europe, North Africa, East Palaearctic, Near East

References, further reading, links:
  1. de Jong, Y.S.D.M. (ed.) (2013) Fauna Europaea version 2.6.2 Web Service available online at https://fauna-eu.org/
  2. Mark van Veen: Bee-flies (Diptera: Bombyliidae) of Northwest Europe
  3. Klaus von der Dunk (1994): Bestimmungsschlüssel für Wollschweber (Diptera: Bombyliidae) – Galathea, Berichte des Kreises Nürnberger Entomologen e.V. – 10: 39 - 48.
  4. M Krunić, L Stanisavljević, M Pinzauti, A Felicioli: The accompanying fauna of Osmia cornuta and Osmia rufa and effective measures of protection, Bulletin of Insectology 58 (2): 141-152, 2005 ISSN 1721-8861.