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Scaly Bee Fly - Lepidophora lepidocera
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Scaly Bee Fly - Lepidophora lepidocera
Glen Cove/Welwyn Preserve, Nassau County, New York, USA
September 29, 2014
Sept for NY.

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Contributed by Seth Ausubel on 29 September, 2014 - 8:07pm
Last updated 13 January, 2015 - 5:54pm

I believe this is
L. lepidocera. The hairs are pale yellow and are not prominent on abdominal segment 4.
… Seth Ausubel, 13 January, 2015 - 5:56pm

Moved
Moved from Lepidophora lutea.
… Seth Ausubel, 13 January, 2015 - 5:54pm

Moved
Moved from Scaly Bee Fly.
… Seth Ausubel, 13 January, 2015 - 3:37pm

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