Staurostichus sp Bee fly
Description:
The Staurostichus flies were very fast on this day and this one stopped to rest on a Scholtzia involucrata flower. I guess it being 30+C helped speed them up. Any hotter than 32C and they don't fly. Photo: Jean~ 10mmID: Xuankun Li
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- Ecdysozoa (ecdysozoans)
- Arthropoda (arthropods)
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- Asiloidea
- Bombyliidae (bee flies)
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