About Conops Fly
A wasp-mimicking fly with yellow legs and a narrow waist. Females parasitize adult bumblebees.
Did You Know?
Chases bumblebees in flight and forcefully deposits an egg inside the bee's abdomen during a brief mid-air grapple.
Distribution
Where Conops Fly can be found
Seasonal Activity
Peak activity
Moderate
Low / dormant
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APA:
Orbitrock. (2026). Conops Fly (Conops flavipes). Retrieved from https://orbitrock.com/insect/conops-fly
MLA:
"Conops Fly." Orbitrock, https://orbitrock.com/insect/conops-fly.