Thread subject:
Diptera.info :: Unknown golden bee
Posted by
Alvesgaspar
on 11-09-2007 17:29
#1
This is a quite uncommon bee for my little experience and I have no ideaa of the species or family. Sorry about the poor quality of the photo.
Joaquim Gaspar
Lisboa
Posted by
cthirion
on 11-09-2007 18:11
#2
Golden bee is Diptera Bombyliidae
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Posted by
Alvesgaspar
on 11-09-2007 18:18
#3
Ahhh... So, it is a bee-fly? Well, it fooled me, for sure. Thanks for the help. Any idea of the genus? I can't see the long proboscis of the Bombylius sp.
Posted by
crex
on 11-09-2007 18:55
#4
Villa sp
, I think. Perhaps if Paul moved the thread and you changed the main subject to attract David Gibbs ...