Bombyliidae (family)

Unidentified Bee fly at Booth, ACT

Bombyliidae (family) at Booth, ACT - 4 Feb 2021
Bombyliidae (family) at Booth, ACT - 4 Feb 2021
Bombyliidae (family) at Booth, ACT - 4 Feb 2021
Bombyliidae (family) at Booth, ACT - 4 Feb 2021
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Identification history

Bombyliidae (family) 14 Apr 2021 KimPullen
Bombyliidae (family) 11 Apr 2021 SimoneC

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I’ve been trying to ID these for a while I think they are some sort of Bee Fly. They were almost completely covered in long dense black hair, and hovered feeding on various flowers

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  • 4 - 15 Abundance
  • 4 Feb 2021 01:20 PM Recorded on
  • SimoneC Recorded by

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  • 5mm to 12mm Animal size

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