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Soldier fly

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Description:

Some kind of bee or wasp with banded eyes, red wings. About 25 mm (one inch) long. Family Stratyomiidae

Habitat:

Semidesert

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LuisStevens
LuisStevens 11 years ago

Thank you Juan Di Trani for the ID

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Juan DiTrani
Juan DiTrani 11 years ago

Hi Luis, this is a Soldier fly (Stratyomiidae)

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LuisStevens

San Luis Potosí, San Luis Potosí, Mexico

Spotted on Sep 23, 2012
Submitted on Sep 23, 2012

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