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Physocephala vittata  (Fabricius, 1794)
Taxonomical Classification:  Animalia / Arthropoda / Insecta / Diptera / Conopidae
Thick-headed Fly     Maltese name not known
Further Information:
Physocephala species are endoparasites of bees in the family Apidae, and adults are often found near the nests of their hosts after eclosing from their pupae.






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