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Hemipenthes
Hemipenthes is a large genus of flies belonging to the family Bombyliidae (bee-flies). There are many described species, distributed throughout the Holarctic and Palearctic Ecozones. These are small to large robust flies with a body length of 5–14 mm. They can be distinguished from similar genera (Villa) by their wing venation.
43 branches of this genus, most-observed first
Black Banded Bee Fly
speciesHemipenthes morio
Sinuous Bee Fly
speciesHemipenthes sinuosa
Hemipenthes maura
speciesHemipenthes maura
Hemipenthes velutina
speciesHemipenthes velutina
Hemipenthes morioides
speciesHemipenthes morioides
Hemipenthes lepidota
speciesHemipenthes lepidota
Hemipenthes jaennickeana
speciesHemipenthes jaennickeana
Hemipenthes webberi
speciesHemipenthes webberi
Hemipenthes scylla
speciesHemipenthes scylla
Hemipenthes differens
speciesHemipenthes differens
Hemipenthes seminigra
speciesHemipenthes seminigra
Hemipenthes blanchardiana
speciesHemipenthes blanchardiana
Hemipenthes inops
speciesHemipenthes inops
Hemipenthes catulina
speciesHemipenthes catulina
Hemipenthes edwardsii
speciesHemipenthes edwardsii
Hemipenthes ditaenia
speciesHemipenthes ditaenia
Hemipenthes gayi
speciesHemipenthes gayi
Hemipenthes edwarsi
speciesHemipenthes edwarsi
Hemipenthes pullata
speciesHemipenthes pullata
Hemipenthes villeneuvei
speciesHemipenthes villeneuvei
Hemipenthes extensus
speciesHemipenthes extensus
Hemipenthes tenuirostris
speciesHemipenthes tenuirostris
Hemipenthes eumenes
speciesHemipenthes eumenes
Hemipenthes galapagensis
speciesHemipenthes galapagensis
Hemipenthes neimengguensis
speciesHemipenthes neimengguensis
Hemipenthes semifucata
speciesHemipenthes semifucata
Hemipenthes beijingensis
speciesHemipenthes beijingensis
Hemipenthes bigradata
speciesHemipenthes bigradata
Hemipenthes castanipes
speciesHemipenthes castanipes
Hemipenthes hamifera
speciesHemipenthes hamifera
Hemipenthes vockerothi
speciesHemipenthes vockerothi
Hemipenthes referens
speciesHemipenthes referens
Hemipenthes montanorum
speciesHemipenthes montanorum
Hemipenthes sichuanensis
speciesHemipenthes sichuanensis
Hemipenthes discolor
speciesHemipenthes discolor
Hemipenthes wilcoxi
speciesHemipenthes wilcoxi
Hemipenthes chimaera
speciesHemipenthes chimaera
Hemipenthes incisiva
speciesHemipenthes incisiva
Hemipenthes pima
speciesHemipenthes pima
Hemipenthes jezoensis
speciesHemipenthes jezoensis
Hemipenthes comanche
speciesHemipenthes comanche
Hemipenthes primitiva
speciesHemipenthes primitiva
Hemipenthes apiculata
speciesHemipenthes apiculata
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 203073.