Conops ceriaeformis

Conops ceriaeformis is a species of fly from the genus Conops in the family Conopidae. Their larvae are endoparasites of bees and wasps.[1] The fly is scarce in the United Kingdom.[2]

Conops ceriaeformis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Diptera
Family:
Conopidae
Tribe:
Conopini
Genus:
Conops
Subgenus:
Conops
Species:
C. ceriaeformis
Binomial name
Conops ceriaeformis
Meigen, 1824
Synonyms
  • Conops vesicularis Harris, 1776

References
  1. Smith, K.G.V. (1969). Diptera: Conopidae. Handbooks for the Identification of British Insects. 10 pt 3a. Royal Entomological Society of London. pp. 19 pp.
  2. Blunt, A.G. (April 2007). "Shropshire Invertebrates Group Annual Report". Shropshire Invertebrates Group. Archived from the original on May 9, 2008. Retrieved 16 January 2010.
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