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Bee flies (Bombyliidae)

Bee flies (Bombyliidae)

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MichaelMulvaney wrote:
24 Feb 2025
a bee fly
Comptosia sp. (genus)
WHall wrote:
24 Feb 2025
A moth???
Comptosia sp. (genus)
KimberiRP wrote:
24 Feb 2025
Comptosia sp.
Comptosia sp. (genus)
MichaelMulvaney wrote:
12 Feb 2025
Thanks Wendy
Comptosia quadripennis
MichaelMulvaney wrote:
3 Feb 2025
It may well be Ligyra cingulata, but there are 110 species in this genus, and I don't know them that well. To confirm to species level it would need a pretty clear image of the wing pattern.
Ligyra (genus)

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