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Photo by HenryTang
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Field Notes

Description:

Clear wings with dark patches. Size is about half an inch.

Habitat:

Found this near a horse ranch. Dry rocky desert areas.

Species ID Suggestions

Tiger Bee Fly

Xenox tigrinus
ClarissaJ97
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Comments (1)
Machi
I can't definitely say this isn't Xenox tigrinus, but that species is more of an Eastern species. I suggest looking into other Xenox species http://bugguide.net/node/view/2802/bgpage
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PublishedSeptember 15, 2016

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