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Bee fly

Systoechus vulgaris

Photo by abachmann
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Field Notes

Description:

Bee fly on Monarda flower

Habitat:

Prairie Butterfly Garden at the Oahe Downstream Recreation Area

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (1)
StirredMocha
Not sure but I think it may be Systoechus vulgaris. http://bugguide.net/node/view/143907/bgpage

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Mission
South Dakota Backyard Biodiversity
Photographed
PublishedAugust 5, 2014

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