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Image of Callinicus calcaneus Loew 1872
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1999 California Academy of Sciences
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Diptera, honeybee as prey
Image of Laphria flavicollis Say 1824
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2005 Bruce Marlin
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This fly is among the world's best bumblebee mimics.
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2000 California Academy of Sciences
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Diptera
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Bumble bee mimic
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With prey
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2010 Emile Fiesler
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Image of Laphria canis Williston 1883
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2004 Cirrus Digital Imaging
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Image of Dioctria hyalipennis (Fabricius 1794)
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2004 Henk Wallays
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Image of Dioctria hyalipennis (Fabricius 1794)
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Image of Dioctria hyalipennis (Fabricius 1794)
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Image of Laphria grossa (Fabricius 1775)
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2005 Cirrus Digital Imaging
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This huge fly is a convincing bumblebee mimic. Size: 30mm Prey item: leaf beetle Anomoea laticlavia