Conops flavipes Linnaeus, 1758 is a animal in the Conopidae family, order Diptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Conops flavipes Linnaeus, 1758

Conops flavipes Linnaeus, 1758

Conops flavipes is a common European fly whose larvae are endoparasites of bumblebees.

Family
Genus
Conops
Order
Diptera
Class
Insecta

About Conops flavipes Linnaeus, 1758

Conops flavipes, formally described by Linnaeus in 1758, is a fly species belonging to the genus Conops within the family Conopidae. The larvae of this species are endoparasites that live inside bumblebees from the genus Bombus. It is a common species across most of Europe.

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Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Diptera Conopidae Conops

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