Poecilanthrax alcyon (Say, 1824) is a animal in the Bombyliidae family, order Diptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Poecilanthrax alcyon (Say, 1824)

Poecilanthrax alcyon (Say, 1824)

Poecilanthrax alcyon is a widespread species of bee fly found from Canada through the US to Mexico.

Family
Genus
Poecilanthrax
Order
Diptera
Class
Insecta

About Poecilanthrax alcyon (Say, 1824)

Poecilanthrax alcyon is a species of bee fly. It has a widespread distribution ranging across Canada and the United States, and extends south into Mexico.

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Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Diptera Bombyliidae Poecilanthrax

More from Bombyliidae

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