Large Banded Bee Fly:

Class:

Animals (Animalia) - Jointed Legs (Arthropoda) - Insects (Insecta)

Order:

Flies (Diptera)

Family:

Bee Fly (Bombyliidae)

Species:

Large Banded Bee Fly (Ligyra sp)

Thank you Graeme Cocks for helping with the identification of this species

Thank you Tony Daley for helping with the identification of this species

General Species Information:
Found on Ellura (in the Murray Mallee)
Tony said "I can see the two crossveins between the R veins, but it is not L. cingulata as the marking lacks the distinctive blotch-like extension underneath over the discal cell"

This species is

Australian Native Species

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