Notes on the behaviour of the robber fly, Mallophora ruficauda, preying on honey bees in Argentina
Author(s)
Jorge Marcangeli
Abstract
The robber fly, Mallophora ruficauda (Asilidae), is one of 52 species of this family recorded for Argentina1. In recent years, this fly has caused severe damage to honey bee (Apis mellifera) colonies and a great decrease in honey production in Buenos Aires
Keywords
robber fly, Mallophora ruficauda (Asilidae), Argentina, Buenos Aires
