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Description:

Photo take at my backyard well this is one i have never seen or have the chance to photograph is a big fly about 4 cm wingspan big eyes.

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (4)
Jacob Gorneau
It's a type of bee fly, Bombyliidae. http://bugguide.net/node/view/185/bgpage?from=5 Nice spot! I could not find one with the red hair on the back of its head.

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Mexico Horn of Plenty
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Yucatan Peninsula Biodiversity
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PublishedNovember 18, 2012

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