Aphoebantus borealis

Cole & Lovett, 1921

Aphoebantus borealis is a of bee fly in the Bombyliidae, described by Cole and Lovett in 1921. It belongs to the tribe Aphoebantini within the Anthracinae. The species name 'borealis' suggests a northern distribution, though specific range details remain poorly documented. Bee flies in this are generally characterized by their stout, furry bodies and larval .

Pronunciation

How to pronounce Aphoebantus borealis: /ˌæf.oʊˈbæn.təs bɔˈriː.ə.lɪs/

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