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Exoprosopa dorcadion relatively "easy" to identify as the patterns on these guys wings very much define their species with little variation between individuals - you just have to be sure the pattern is really an exact match, as there are 40 some species to compare and the differences can be subtle.  Exoprosopa dorcadion,Geotagged,Summer,United States Click/tap to enlarge Species introCountry intro

Exoprosopa dorcadion

relatively "easy" to identify as the patterns on these guys wings very much define their species with little variation between individuals - you just have to be sure the pattern is really an exact match, as there are 40 some species to compare and the differences can be subtle.

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flies belonging to the family Bombyliidae (bee-flies)

Similar species: True Flies
Species identified by morpheme
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By morpheme

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Uploaded Jul 25, 2017. Captured Jul 23, 2017 14:02 in Pacific Crest Trail, Enumclaw, WA 98022, USA.
  • X-E2
  • f/1.0
  • 1/180s
  • ISO200
  • 55mm