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Bee-like Robber Fly - Laphria index - male
Copyright © 2010 Karl Hillig

Bee-like Robber Fly - Laphria index - Male
Ballston Lake, Saratoga County, New York, USA
June 24, 1989
Size: 17 mm
ID help appreciated.

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Contributed by Karl Hillig on 26 February, 2010 - 9:35am
Last updated 15 November, 2010 - 8:52am

Moved
Moved from Robber Flies.
… Karl Hillig, 26 February, 2010 - 1:29pm

Male
Laphria index most likely though NY is Laphria rich. Still not sure I have seen all the species in any medium.
… Herschel Raney, 26 February, 2010 - 12:59pm

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