Physocephala rufipes (Fabricius, 1781) is a animal in the Conopidae family, order Diptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.
Physocephala rufipes (Fabricius, 1781)
Physocephala rufipes is a common European fly species whose larvae are endoparasites of bumble bees.
Physocephala rufipes is a species of fly that belongs to the genus Physocephala within the family Conopidae. The larvae of this species are endoparasites that live inside bumble bees of the genus Bombus. This fly is common across a large portion of Europe.
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Physocephala marginata (Say, 1823)
Sicus ferrugineus (Linnaeus, 1761)
Myopa clausa Loew, 1866
Physocephala sagittaria (Say, 1823)
Physocephala tibialis (Say, 1829)
Conops quadrifasciatus De Geer, 1776
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