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gray bee fly - Anastoechus melanohalteralis
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gray bee fly - Anastoechus melanohalteralis
Washington County, Utah, USA
September 15, 2005
Any idea what genus/species this might be?

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Contributed by Joyce Gross on 31 October, 2005 - 12:18am
Last updated 2 August, 2006 - 12:05am

Anastoechus melanohalteralis
Great photos!
… nealevenhuis, 3 June, 2006 - 2:22am

 
A. melanohalteralis
Thanks for the ID, Neal; images moved from family page to new species page.
… Robin McLeod, 3 June, 2006 - 5:25pm

 
A. melanohalteralis
Thanks Neal and Robin.
… Joyce Gross, 5 June, 2006 - 11:57am

Lordotus?
Reminds me of Lordotus. I took a couple similar specimens off of rabbitbrush (Chrysothamnus) near Tucson last month. Cute fuzzies:-)
… Eric R. Eaton, 31 October, 2005 - 2:12pm

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