Orange-eared Bee Fly: Dorsal

Class:

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

Order:

Flies (Diptera)

Family:

Bee Fly (Bombyliidae) iNaturalist Observation

Species:

Orange-eared Bee Fly (Aleucosia obtusa)

This Photo:

🔍Dorsal🔎

Thank you Dr Chris Lambkin for confirming and Reiner Richter for helping with the id of this species for us

General Species Information:
Found on Ellura (in the Murray Mallee, SA) and elsewhere
1st Live Photo on-line:
This is an important record as it extends it's range from the west of Western Australia.

This species is

Australian Native Species, not listed in the SA Murray Mallee Survey of 2010.

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