Villa agrippina

(Osten Sacken, 1887)

Villa agrippina is a of bee fly in the Bombyliidae, first described by Osten Sacken in 1887. It belongs to the Villa, a group of bee flies characterized by their parasitic larval lifestyle. The species is known from the United States, with 305 observations documented on iNaturalist.

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Pronunciation

How to pronounce Villa agrippina: /ˈviː.lə aː.ɡrɪˈpiː.na/

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Distribution

United States.

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