Paracosmus is a genus of bee flies in the family Bombyliidae. There are about five described species in Paracosmus.[1][2][3][4]
| Paracosmus | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Diptera |
| Family: | Bombyliidae |
| Subfamily: | Tomomyzinae |
| Genus: | Paracosmus Osten-Sacken, 1877 |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Species
editThese five species belong to the genus Paracosmus:
- Paracosmus edwardsii (Loew, 1872) i c g b
- Paracosmus insolens Coquillett, 1891 i c g b
- Paracosmus morrisoni Osten Sacken, 1887 i c g b
- Paracosmus rubicundus Melander, 1950 i c g b
- Paracosmus similis Hall, 1957 i c g
Data sources: i = ITIS,[1] c = Catalogue of Life,[2] g = GBIF,[3] b = Bugguide.net[4]
References
edit- ^ a b c "Paracosmus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-04-25.
- ^ a b "Browse Paracosmus". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-04-25.
- ^ a b "Paracosmus". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-04-25.
- ^ a b "Paracosmus Genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-04-25.
Further reading
edit- McAlpine, J. F.; Petersen, B. V.; Shewell, G. E.; Teskey, H. J.; Vockeroth, J. R.; Wood, D. M., eds. (1981). Manual of Nearctic Diptera, Volume I. Agriculture Canada, Research Branch. ISBN 978-0-660-10731-8.
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