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Greater Bee Fly

Bombylius major

Description:

Medium-sized, fuzzy fly with long proboscis and front half of wing with dark marking.

Habitat:

Found this one hovering over a sandy path through the Tucson Botanical Gardens, typical Sonoran Desert habitat.

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BugEric
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BugEric

Tucson, Arizona, USA

Spotted on Mar 24, 2010
Submitted on Dec 14, 2012

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