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Criorhinus bubulcus? - Volucella facialis
Copyright © 2018 Jeremy Gatten

Criorhinus bubulcus? - Volucella facialis
Tower Point, Metchosin, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada
May 13, 2017
Feeding on camas pollen in seaside Garry Oak meadow.
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Contributed by Jeremy Gatten on 24 February, 2018 - 3:28pm
Last updated 5 January, 2022 - 1:22pm

Moved
Moved from Volucella bombylans-complex.
… Even Dankowicz, 5 January, 2022 - 1:22pm login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from Syrphid Flies.
… Ken Wolgemuth, 25 February, 2018 - 1:03pm login or register to post comments

At present these are being pl
At present these are being placed in Volucella bombylans complex. However, there is a move to limit bombylans to Europe but I would place this in Volucella bombylans complex until further advice.
… Bill Dean, 25 February, 2018 - 1:02pm login or register to post comments

Moved for expert attention
Moved from ID Request.

Or maybe Volucella?

… Ken Wolgemuth, 24 February, 2018 - 3:42pm login or register to post comments

 
Yes...
I had figured this out at some point months ago, but forgot the conclusion I came to back then. Thanks for setting me straight!
… Jeremy Gatten, 24 February, 2018 - 4:06pm login or register to post comments

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