Bee Fly – Bombyliinae – Meomyia sericans

Order Diptera; Suborder Brachycera; Family Bombyliidae (Bee Flies); Subfamily: Bombyliinae; Scientific name: Meomyia sericans; 

Common name: Bee Fly – Female feeding on a Star Flower Calytrix sp. flowers - Distribution in Australia: found in Tasmania and all mainland states except the Northern Territory – Photographed: in August, in Karara Rangelands Reserve east of Morawa in Midwest Region of Western Australia.