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Photo#249978
Owl Fly - Ululodes arizonensis - female

Owl Fly - Ululodes arizonensis - Female
Madera Canyon, Mnt Baldy Trailhead, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
July 20, 2008

Moved
Moved from Ululodes.

ID
Ululodes arizonensis, a female.

Moved
Moved from Owlflies.

This specimen can at least be narrowed down to genus, given the divided eyes. Please see the Info page here for more details.

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with his pet Conotrachelus cf. carinatus

 
For extra credit...
...there's a little fly at top left.

 
Tephritoidea sp. Lancefly
I believe

 
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i'll pass on that one :-]

 
I thought C. compositus
but I have no bigger, BG worthy photo of this guy

 
that's not the point --
the point is, they seem to get along really nice :-]

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