Silvery Bee-fly

Exoprosopa jacchus

Classification

Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Bombyliidae

Exoprosopa jacchus is a species of bee fly belonging to the family Bombyliidae, in subfamily Anthracinae. Commonly named the silvery bee-fly, this species is present in most of Europe. The average body length of the adults reaches 12 millimetres (0.

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog

France · 10Spain · 10Germany · 1Italy · 1

Sources and credits

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