Conophorus atratulus
(Loew, 1872)
Conophorus atratulus is a of bee fly in the Bombyliidae, first described by Loew in 1872. It belongs to the tribe Conophorini within the Bombyliinae. The Conophorus comprises small to medium-sized bee flies with distinctive morphological features. Available records for this species are sparse, with limited observational data documented.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Conophorus atratulus: /kɔˈnɔfɔrʊs ætrəˈtʌləs/
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Taxonomic authority
Original description by Hermann Loew in 1872, as indicated by the parenthetical authorship.
Data scarcity
Only 6 observations recorded on iNaturalist as of source date, indicating this is rarely encountered or underreported.