Anthrax Scopoli 1763 (bee fly)
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Insecta - Diptera - Bombyliidae
Full reference: G. A. Scopoli. 1763. Entomologica Carniolica Exhibens Insecta Carnioliae Indigena et Distributa in Ordines, Genera, Species, Varietates Methodo Linnaeana 1-421
Parent taxon: Anthracini according to N. L. Evenhuis and D. J. Greathead 1999
See also Aldrich 1905, Greenwalt and Evenhuis 2015, Latreille 1796, Latreille 1802, Lewis 1969 and Scopoli 1763
Sister taxon: Spogostylum
Subtaxa: Anthrax succini
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Dominican amber (USNM Brodzinsky Lopez-Pena coll) (Miocene to Miocene of Dominican Republic)
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