Systropus macer is a species of bee flies (insects in the family Bombyliidae).[1][2][3][4] It is a parasitoid of Limacodidae caterpillars, including Adoneta spinuloides, Euclea delphinii, Lithacodes fasciola, Prolimacodes badia, and Parasa indetermina. [5]
Systropus macer | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Diptera |
Family: | Bombyliidae |
Subfamily: | Toxophorinae |
Genus: | Systropus |
Species: | S. macer
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Binomial name | |
Systropus macer Loew, 1863
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Synonyms[1] | |
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References
edit- ^ a b "Systropus macer Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-04-28.
- ^ "Systropus macer species details". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-04-28.
- ^ "Systropus macer". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-04-28.
- ^ "Systropus macer Species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-04-28.
- ^ Gates, M. W.; Lill, J. T.; Kula, R. R.; Stoepler, T. M. (2012-01-01). "(PDF) Review of parasitoid wasps and flies (Hymenoptera, Diptera) associated with Limacodidae (Lepidoptera) in North America, with a key to genera". Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington. 114. Entomological Society of Washington: 24–110. ISSN 0013-8797. Retrieved 2024-08-22.