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Anastoechus barbatus
Photo#141849
Copyright © 2007
Jeff Gruber
Bee fly -
Anastoechus barbatus
Spring Green Preserve SNA, Sauk County, Wisconsin, USA
August 31, 2007
Size: ~ .5 in.
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Contributed by
Jeff Gruber
on 1 September, 2007 - 12:04pm
Last updated 17 September, 2007 - 1:57pm
Moved
Moved from
Bee Flies
.
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Joel Kits
, 17 September, 2007 - 1:57pm
Anastoechus
This series nicely shows the most important identification characters for
Anastoechus
, including the wing venation and the rounded, "puffy" face. This must be
A. barbatus
, which is fairly widespread in the western and northern parts of North America.
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Joel Kits
, 17 September, 2007 - 1:56pm
Thanks
Thanks Joel
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Jeff Gruber
, 17 September, 2007 - 2:20pm