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Small bee with joined antenna - Ceriana tridens - female
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Small bee with joined antenna - Ceriana tridens - Female
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA
May 27, 2008
Size: 1 cm
Beautiful bee (or wasp) with joined antenna. Anyone know what it is?

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Small bee with joined antenna - Ceriana tridens - female Small bee with joined antenna - Ceriana tridens - female
Contributed by Carol Davis on 27 May, 2008 - 1:39pm
Last updated 9 September, 2015 - 7:34pm

Moved
Moved from Ceriana.
… Martin Hauser, 12 May, 2009 - 6:53pm

Yep
It's a Ceriana (Syrphidae) for sure!
Greetings
… Gerard Pennards, 27 May, 2008 - 2:40pm

Hover Fly (Syrphidae)
A member of the Ceriini tribe, maybe genus Ceriana.
… Richard Vernier, 27 May, 2008 - 1:55pm

 
Thanks to you both!
I appreciate your help.
… Carol Davis, 27 May, 2008 - 2:50pm

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