White-tipped Bee Fly
Dorsal
Murray Mallee Region
Go-striped Bee Fly
S1, dorsal
 
                      
White-tipped Bee Fly (Comptosia cf calignea)Class: Animals (Animalia) - Jointed Legs (Arthropoda) - Insects (Insecta)
Order: Flies (Diptera)
Family: Bee Fly (Bombyliidae)     iNaturalist Observation
Species: White-tipped Bee Fly (Comptosia cf calignea)
This Photo:     Posterior

General Species Information:
Found in the Murray Mallee SA, Riverland and possibly elsewhere
1st Live Photo on-line:
A medium sized fly with white wing tips and a black, hairy, elongated body.

Copyright © 2019-2024 Brett & Marie Smith. All Rights Reserved. Photographed 20-Oct-2019
This species is an Australian Native Species, not listed in the SA Murray Mallee Survey of 2010.