BioImages: The Virtual Field-Guide (UK)

Thecophora (a genus of thick-headed flies)

Subtaxa

Rank Taxon #macrophotos
Species Thecophora atra (Fabricius, 1775) (a thick-headed fly) 9

Suggested Literature

Thecophora may be covered by literature listed under:

BIOTA
(living things)
Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)
ANIMALIA
(animals)
ARTHROPODA
(arthropods)
INSECTA
(insects)
DIPTERA
(two-winged flies)
CONOPIDAE
(thick-headed flies)

Feeding and other inter-species relationships

Thecophora is associated with:

adult Senecio - ragworts (Asteraceae) adult visits for nectar and/or pollen flower Smith, K.G.V., 1969
adult Hieracium - hawkweeds (Asteraceae) adult visits for nectar and/or pollen flower Smith, K.G.V., 1969
adult Succisa pratensis - Devil's-bit, Devil's-bit Scabious (Dipsacaceae) adult visits for nectar and/or pollen flower Smith, K.G.V., 1969
adult Veronica - speedwells (Scrophulariaceae) adult visits for nectar and/or pollen flower Smith, K.G.V., 1969
larva Halictus - a genus of solitary bees (Hymenoptera: Halictidae) solitary larva is endoparasitoid of adult Questionable Smith, K.G.V., 1969

There may be more taxa associated with Thecophora listed at higher taxonomic level

CYCLORRHAPHA
(a suborder of flies)
CONOPIDAE
(thick-headed flies)

Associated with Thecophora:

Thecophora may be associated with taxa listed at higher taxonomic level

ANIMALIA
(animals)
INSECTA
(insects)
DIPTERA
(two-winged flies)

References

Smith, K.G.V., 1969 Diptera: Conopidae