Ligyra is a genus of bee flies in the Bombyliidae family. It was described by Edward Newman in 1841.[1] There are at least 110 described species in Ligyra.[2][3][4][5]

Ligyra
Ligyra tantalus in Japan
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Bombyliidae
Subfamily: Anthracinae
Tribe: Exoprosopini
Genus: Ligyra
Newman, 1841
Type species
Anthrax bombyliiformis
Macleay
Ligyra tantalus
Ligyra punctipennis

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References edit

  1. ^ "Ligyra". Systema Dipterorum. Retrieved 28 September 2018.
  2. ^ "Ligyra Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-04-26.
  3. ^ "Browse Ligyra". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-04-26.
  4. ^ "Ligyra". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-04-26.
  5. ^ "Ligyra Genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-04-26.