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Common Name:
Bee Fly

Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Class: Insecta
Subclass: Pterygota
Order: Diptera
Suborder: Orthorrhapha (No Taxon)
Infraorder:
Superfamily: Asiloidea
Family: Bombyliidae
Subfamily: Anthracinae
Tribe: Anthracini
Species:
Anthrax aterrimus

Hodges No:

Location:
Blue Heron Park Preserve
Staten Island, NY
USA

Date: 7/4/11

Stage:
Sex:
Notes:

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Anthrax aterrimus Bombyliidae
Bee Fly
Identifications represent best guesses on my part and are not intended to be authoritative.
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