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Bee Fly

Bombylius major

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Field Notes

Description:

Small/medium sized fly that looks like a bee. They like flowers. insert eggs into other insects who eat the host.

Habitat:

flowers

Reference Links:

Bee Fly - Bombylius major - BugGuide.Net

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Mimetic Animals of the World
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New England Arthropods
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PublishedJune 5, 2017

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