Anthrax analis

Anthrax analis
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Diptera
Family:	Bombyliidae
Subfamily:	Anthracinae
Tribe:	Anthracini
Genus:	Anthrax
Species:	A. analis
Binomial name
	Anthrax analis; Say, 1823[1]
Synonyms
	Anthrax georgicus Macquart, 1834[2]; Anthrax cedens Walker, 1852[3]; Hemipenthes latelimbatus Bigot, 1892[4]; Spongostylum grossbecki Johnson, 1913[5]; Spongostylum occidentalis Johnson, 1913[5];

Anthrax analis is a species of bee fly in the family Bombyliidae.[6] It's a parasitoid whose hosts include Cicindela scutellaris, Cicindela hirticollis, Cicindela marginata, Cicindela punctulata, and Cicindela tranquebarica.[7]

Distribution

Canada, Mexico, United States, Costa Rica, Cuba, Nicaragua.

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Macquart, P. J. M. (1834). Histoire naturelle des insectes. Dipteres. Tome premiere. Paris: Roret. pp. 578 + 8 pp., 12 pls.
Walker, Frances (1852). Diptera. Part III, pp. 157–252, pls. 5–6. In [Saunders, W. W. (ed.)], Insecta Saundersiana: or characters of undescribed insects in the collection of William Wilson Sauders, Esq., F.R.S., F.L.S., &c. Vol. 1. London: Van Voorst. pp. 1–474.
Bigot, J.M.F. (1892). "Diptères nouveaux ou peu connus. 37 partie, XLVI: Bombylidi (mihi). 1re partie". Annales de la Société Entomologique de France. 61: 321–376. Retrieved 15 July 2022.
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Arndt, Erik; Costa, Cleide (1 April 2001). "Parasitism of Neotropical Tiger Beetles (Coleoptera: Carabidae: Cicindelinae) by Anthrax (Diptera: Bombyliidae)". Studies on Neotropical Fauna and Environment. 36 (1): 63–66. doi:10.1076/snfe.36.1.63.8885. ISSN 0165-0521. Retrieved 16 December 2022.

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