Villini (Banded bee flies)

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Hemipenthes sinuosa. Photo: (c) jmole, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Villini is a tribe of bee flies in the family Bombyliidae. There are about 14 genera and at least 100 described species in Villini.

Genus: Hemipenthes

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