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Physocephala texana? - Physocephala burgessi

Physocephala texana? - Physocephala burgessi
Lake Fork near Red Lodge, Carbon County, Montana, USA
July 30, 2017
On Spreading Dogbane

Moved
Moved from Conopinae.

Single medial black stripe on dorsum of thorax, and predominance of "brick red" color indicates P. burgessi, which can often be mistaken for P. texana.

 
Physocephala burgessi
Aaron, Thanks for this clarification.

Moved
Moved from Flies.

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