Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Some Australian Beeflies

Posted by Susan R Walter on 12-05-2006 21:22
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I think this is one of the Anthrax sp group of short tongued beeflies, 'ubiquitious' according to Evenhuis in the Bishop Museum Catalog. There were a number of similar species, with variations in the white pattern on the abdomen and the amount of black shading on the wings.