Conops

Conops is a genus of flies from the family Conopidae. The larvae of Conops are parasitic on bees, especially bumblebees. Adults feed on nectar.[1]

Conops

Conops flavipes
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Diptera
Family:	Conopidae
Subfamily:	Conopinae
Tribe:	Conopini
Genus:	Conops Linnaeus, 1758
Type species
C. flavipes Linnaeus, 1758
Subgenera
Conops Linnaeus, 1758 Asiconops Chen, 1939
Synonyms
Conopilla Rondani, 1856

Species

Subgenus Conops Linnaeus, 1758
- C. ceriaeformis Meigen, 1824
- C. flavicaudus (Bigot, 1880)
- C. flavipes Linnaeus, 1758
- C. maculatus Macquart, 1834
- C. quadrifasciatus De Geer, 1776
- C. rufiventris Macquart, 1849
- C. silaceus Wiedemann in Meigen, 1824
- C. scutellatus Meigen, 1804
- C. strigatus Wiedemann in Meigen, 1824
- C. vesicularis Linnaeus, 1761
- C. vitellinus Loew, 1847
Subgenus Asiconops Chen, 1939
- C. elegans Meigen, 1824
- C. flavifrons Meigen, 1824
- C. insignis Loew, 1848
- C. longiventris Kröber, 1916
- C. weinbergae Camras & Chvála, 1984

References

Smith, K.G.V. (1969). Diptera: Conopidae. Handbooks for the Identification of British Insects. 10 pt 3a. Royal Entomological Society of London. pp. 19 pp.

Taxon identifiers	Wikidata: Q3472461 Wikispecies: Conops EoL: 54573 EPPO: 1CNPSG Fauna Europaea: 61179 Fauna Europaea (new): 2d99f35c-e8f8-45df-875c-203dfa27f702 GBIF: 1444664 iNaturalist: 61894 ITIS: 141864 NBN: NBNSYS0000131878 NCBI: 286455

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