Bee-like Robber Fly - Laphria

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Copyright © 2005 Cotinis

Bee-like Robber Fly - Laphria

Visitor's Center, Jordan Lake SRA, Chatham County, North Carolina, USA
May 7, 2005
Size: circa 15 mm

Laphria virginica or L. flavicollis? See also the Laphrini site. Compare my previous posting, which does have apparently darker wings:

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Contributed by Cotinis on 10 May, 2005 - 4:26pm
Last updated 6 June, 2005 - 9:51am

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