Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) ➔ Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods) ➔ Class Insecta (Insects) ➔ Order Diptera (True flies) ➔ Family Bombyliidae (Bee flies)
Bombylius (Bombylius) discolor Mikan, 1796
Gefleckter Wollschweber Dotted Bee-fly
Bombylius discolor Mikan, 1796 Gefleckter Wollschweber Dotted Bee-fly
Bombylius discolor, male
DE, Chemnitz, Zeisigwald; 2020-04-11 12:28:12
Image number: 9210
male
DE, Chemnitz, Zeisigwald
2020-04-11 12:28:12
Bombylius discolor Mikan, 1796 Gefleckter Wollschweber Dotted Bee-fly
Bombylius discolor, female
DE, Chemnitz, Hutholz; 2022-04-18 13:30:30
Image number: 10404
female
DE, Chemnitz, Hutholz
2022-04-18 13:30:30
Bombylius discolor Mikan, 1796 Gefleckter Wollschweber Dotted Bee-fly
Bombylius discolor, female
DE, Chemnitz, Hutholz; 2022-04-18 13:30:04
Image number: 10405
female
DE, Chemnitz, Hutholz
2022-04-18 13:30:04
Classification:
Bombylius discolor belongs to the subfamily Bombyliinae, tribe Bombyliini.
References, further reading, links:
- de Jong, Y.S.D.M. (ed.) (2013) Fauna Europaea version 2.6.2 Web Service available online at https://fauna-eu.org/
- Mark van Veen: Bee-flies (Diptera: Bombyliidae) of Northwest Europe
- Klaus von der Dunk (1994): Bestimmungsschlüssel für Wollschweber (Diptera: Bombyliidae) – Galathea, Berichte des Kreises Nürnberger Entomologen e.V. – 10: 39 - 48.
- David K. Yeates, David Greathead: The evolutionary pattern of host use in the
Bombyliidae (Diptera): a diverse family of parasitoid flies, Biological Journal of the Linnean Society (1997), 60: 149-185.
