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Bombyliidae

family of flies
Taxon Taxon Q676390

Facts

7 properties
Instance of
taxon
Described by source
Checklist of Diptera of the Czech Republic and Slovakia[6]
Diel cycle
diurnality[8]
Parent taxon
Asiloidea, Muscomorpha[3][4]
Taxon common name
Bee Flies[7]
Taxon name
Bombyliidae[5]
Taxon rank
family[2]
🏷️ Also known as
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🔖 Identifiers · 42
Library of Congress Authorities ID
sh85015482
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Grosser Wollschweber Bombylius major.jpg ↗
ADW taxon ID
Bombyliidae
Australian Faunal Directory ID
Bombyliidae
BNCF Thesaurus ID
38571
BOLD Systems taxon ID
639
Belgian Species List ID
57499
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
122882587
BioLib taxon ID
17401
BugGuide taxon ID
185
Catalogue of Life ID
622GM
Dyntaxa ID
2001313
Show all 42 identifiers +30
EPPO Code
1BOMYF
Encyclopedia of Life ID
497
Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
animal/bee-fly
Fauna Europaea ID
10889
Fauna Europaea New ID
78fea9a7-bebd-47a7-bb9e-0f4397fac738
Fossilworks taxon ID
138883
Freebase ID
/m/01yrz8
GBIF-species-ID (before 2026 update)
7285
Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID
humlefluer
INaturalist taxon ID
51558
IRMNG ID
100021
ITIS TSN
134153
Interlingual Index ID
i47023
J9U entity ID
987007283106605171
KBpedia ID
Bombyliidae
Microsoft Academic ID (discontinued)
2778167850
NALT ID
16278
NBIC scientific name ID
21187
NBN System Key
NBNSYS0000159519
NCBI taxonomy ID
50674
NL CR AUT ID
ph582643
Nederlands Soortenregister ID
149025
New Zealand Organisms Register ID
4fcbcd55-8408-4184-81ab-3c0d46a8ddbd
Online PWN Encyclopedia ID
3881758
Open Tree of Life ID
653874
Topic's main category
Category:Bombyliidae
UMLS CUI
C1015519
Wellcome Collection concept ID
y4sbem8p
WordNet 3.1 Synset ID
02198345-n
Yale LUX ID
concept/21116421-4415-48e3-b4d9-e578532fa854

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🔗 Connections
← Parent taxon 180
Bombylius, Villa, Anthrax, Exoprosopa, Hemipenthes, Atrichochira, Anastoechus, Aldrichia +172 more
Parent taxon 2
Muscomorpha, Asiloidea
Belongs to 1
fly
Diel cycle 1
diurnality
Instance of 1
taxon
Taxon rank 1
family
Topic's main category 1
Category:Bombyliidae
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Category:Bombyliidae
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Summary

Bombyliidae is a taxon[1].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758. wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . BugGuide. wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . Diurnal periodicity of flight by insects. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 12w ago · Yapy28 · 2026-08-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Interlingual Index ID → i47023
    WordNet 3.1 Synset ID → 02198345-n
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #47825: OENN batch"
  2. 24w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Parent taxon → Asiloidea, Muscomorpha
    Diel cycle → diurnality
    Instance of → taxon
    Taxon rank → family
    + 2 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "Changed claim qualifiers: J9U entity ID: 987007283106605171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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