Lepidanthrax

Osten Sacken, 1886

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Lepidanthrax is a of bee flies in the Bombyliidae, containing at least 50 described . The genus is primarily distributed across North and Central America, with isolated records from the Galapagos Islands and Australia. As members of the Anthracinae, these flies are part of a diverse group of insects. The genus was established by Osten Sacken in 1886.

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How to pronounce Lepidanthrax: /ˌlɛpɪˈdænθræks/

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Distribution

North and Central America primarily; one recorded from the Galapagos Islands; two species recorded from Australia.

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