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Robber fly

Mallophora sp.

Description:

Mallophora flies are mimetics on bees (Bumblebees) and are important pests on apiculture.

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2 Comments

Aman
Aman 12 years ago

It looks like a buffed up, black clothed ninja

ClementDufour
ClementDufour 12 years ago

very nice shots, these guys are tough to shoot!

Juan DiTrani
Spotted by
Juan DiTrani

Cuernavaca (Cuauhnāhuac), Morelos, Mexico

Spotted on May 23, 2008
Submitted on Jun 14, 2011

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