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Thecophora

Poole, Karen E.

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Thecophora

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Thecophora is a genus of thick-headed fly from the family Conopidae. thumb|Thecophora atra thumb|Thecophora atra, North Wales thumb|Thecophora sp.

Species

KINGDOM

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumPorifera
  3. ClassDemospongiae
  4. OrderPolymastiida
  5. FamilyPolymastiidae
Habitatmarine

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
259
With media
4
Family
Conopidae
Collections
MCGILL UNIVERSITY
Recorded in
Canada, United States

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Thecophora is a genus of thick-headed fly from the family Conopidae. thumb|Thecophora atra thumb|Thecophora atra, North Wales thumb|Thecophora sp.

They are frequently found on flowers. They are endoparasites of other insects, specially bees.

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