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Genus Dipalta

Huron Shore Bee Fly - Dipalta banksi bee fly - Dipalta serpentina Bee Fly - Dipalta serpentina - female Dipalta maybe? - Dipalta serpentina Bombyliidae? - Dipalta bee Fly - Dipalta Dipalta sp. - Dipalta Dipalta sp. - Dipalta
Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Diptera (Flies)
No Taxon ("Orthorrhapha" (Brachycera excluding Aschiza and Schizophora))
Superfamily Asiloidea
Family Bombyliidae (Bee Flies)
Subfamily Anthracinae
Tribe Villini
Genus Dipalta
Numbers
2 species in North America (nearctica.com)
Range
throughout US plus southern Ontario; occurs south to Guatemala and Cuba
Internet References
distribution; PDF doc (World Catalog of Bee Flies)