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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Flies (Diptera) » "Aschiza" » Hover Flies (Syrphidae) » Eristalinae » Cerioidini » Polybiomyia » Polybiomyia bellardii
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Polybiomyia bellardi - Polybiomyia bellardii - female
Copyright © 2009 Gerald (Jerry) R. Donehew

Polybiomyia bellardi - Polybiomyia bellardii - Female
San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas, USA
April 10, 2009

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Polybiomyia bellardi - Polybiomyia bellardii - female Polybiomyia bellardi - Polybiomyia bellardii - female
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Contributed by Gerald (Jerry) R. Donehew on 10 April, 2009 - 7:32pm
Last updated 25 August, 2015 - 1:48am

Moved
Moved from Polybiomyia.
… Martin Hauser, 24 February, 2012 - 5:34pm login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from Ceriini.
… Martin Hauser, 15 April, 2011 - 11:32am login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from Conopinae.
… Gerald (Jerry) R. Donehew, 11 April, 2009 - 12:27pm login or register to post comments

Syrphid
I think this is actually a syrphid. The wing venation that can be distinguished is wrong for an acalyptrate. Compare with the Ceriini.
… Joel Kits, 11 April, 2009 - 11:05am login or register to post comments

 
Joel- Thanks
Joel- Thanks
… Gerald (Jerry) R. Donehew, 11 April, 2009 - 12:29pm login or register to post comments

 
Probably right
That does look closer. I didn't know about those syrphid wasp mimics.
… John F. Carr, 11 April, 2009 - 11:19am login or register to post comments

Thick-headed Fly
Conopinae
… John F. Carr, 10 April, 2009 - 7:49pm login or register to post comments

 
Thanks!
Thanks!
… Gerald (Jerry) R. Donehew, 10 April, 2009 - 8:17pm login or register to post comments

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