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Bee Fly

order Diptera     family Bombyliidae

possible   Greater Bee Fly Bombylius major

Body about 1/2" long.

Photo taken in Taylor County, April 2005, October 2006

(Native of Texas)

possible   Grasshopper Bee Fly Systoechus vulgaris

Body about 1/4" long.

Photos taken in Taylor County, August 2005

(Native of Texas)

Bee Fly Villa lateralis

Body about 3/8" long.

Photo taken in Taylor County, July 2004

(Native of Texas)

? family

? Common Name **zj 1** Scientific Name

Body about 3/8" long.

Photo taken in Taylor County, July 2007

(Native of Texas)

Hunting Similar Species

Bombyliidae - Bee Fly family

Bee Fly Anthrax argyropygus

? Family

? Common Name **zj 3** Scientific Name

Body about 3/8" long.

Photo taken in Taylor County, June 2007

(Native of Texas)

Hunting Similar Species

Bombyliidae - Bee Fly family

? Family

? Common Name **zj 4** Scientific Name

Body about 1/4" long.

Photo taken in Taylor County, September 2006

(Native of Texas)

Hunting Similar Species

Bombyliidae - Bee Fly family