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Spotting

Description:

Looks like a bee with face of butterfly or hummingbird. Size is 1/2 cm wings and body

Habitat:

Grassy fields in urban area

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2 Comments

MrsPbio
MrsPbio 8 years ago

Wow... you got it on your hand?!? I've tried several times, but they just zip away. I've always thought they are sorta cute.

LuckyLogan
LuckyLogan 8 years ago

It's in the family Bombyliidae. It may be difficult to get to species with this photo.

PHLearning
Spotted by
PHLearning

Salt Lake City, Utah, USA

Spotted on Aug 12, 2015
Submitted on Aug 12, 2015

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