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Scaly Bee Fly

Lepidophora Lepidocera

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Field Notes

Description:

Hunch - backed shape is shared with L. Lutea. In L. Lepidocera, the pale scales are white or pale yellow, and usually no pale scales are evident on the fourth abdominal segment. Also note the fringe at end of abdomen.

Habitat:

Old fields, adjacent to deciduous woodlands.

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