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Unknown Bee - Poecilanthrax effrenus
Copyright © 2009 Nicholas A. Rice

Unknown Bee - Poecilanthrax effrenus
Laughlin, NV, Clark County, Nevada, USA
May 28, 2009

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Unknown Bee - Poecilanthrax effrenus Unknown Bee - Poecilanthrax effrenus
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Contributed by Jason R Eckberg on 28 May, 2009 - 12:13pm
Last updated 13 June, 2009 - 8:56pm

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This is Poecilanthrax effrenus (P. eremicus is a small possibility -10%).
… Andy Calderwood, 28 May, 2009 - 9:15pm login or register to post comments

Agree -
with comment on other image - looks like a Bee Fly (Bombyliidae) - we have some experts on this site that may be able to get it to genus or species...
… Ken Schneider, 28 May, 2009 - 2:02pm login or register to post comments

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