Poecilanthrax
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Poecilanthrax apache
A species of bee fly in the family Bombyliidae, described in 1960. Belongs to the strictly North American genus Poecilanthrax, which comprises approximately 35 species concentrated in the Great Basin region. Larvae develop as parasitoids within caterpillars of cutworms and armyworms (Noctuidae).
Poecilanthrax effrenus
Poecilanthrax effrenus is a species of bee fly in the family Bombyliidae, subfamily Anthracinae, tribe Villini. The species was described by Coquillett in 1887. It has been documented in the southwestern United States, particularly in Texas. The genus Poecilanthrax comprises predatory bee flies whose larvae develop as parasitoids or predators of other insects.
Poecilanthrax fasciatus
Poecilanthrax fasciatus is a species of bee fly (family Bombyliidae) described by Johnson & Johnson in 1957. As a member of the genus Poecilanthrax, it belongs to the tribe Villini within the subfamily Anthracinae. Bee flies in this family are generally known as parasitoids, though specific biological details for this species remain poorly documented.