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Bee Fly with reflectors - Geminaria canalis - female

Bee Fly with reflectors - Geminaria canalis - Female
near Ruby Mine, Coronado NF, NW of Nogales, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
April 20, 2013
Found on Spreading Fleabane flowers (Erigon divergens); I would guess that it is Geminaria canalis due to the black spots. Thank you for your help!

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Bee Fly with reflectors - Geminaria canalis - female Bee Fly with reflectors - Geminaria canalis Bee Fly with reflectors - Geminaria canalis

Moved
Moved from Bee Flies.

Your ID is correct, and it's a girl!
Nice going! These are tough to find, at least around here (SoCal).

magnificent critter
Moved from ID Request.

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