Bee Fly – Anthracinae – Balaana gigantea

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Name:
Bee Fly – Anthracinae – Balaana gigantea

Scientific Name:
Balaana gigantea

Reference Number:
YBY-397

Description

Order Diptera; Suborder Brachycera; Family Bombyliidae (Bee Flies); Subfamily: Anthracinae; Scientific name: Balaana gigantea; Common name: Bee Fly – Feeding on Eucalyptus sp. flowers - Distribution in Australia: found in all mainland states except the Northern Territory – Photographed: in March in Mount Gibbs Nature Reserve in Wheatbelt Region of Western Australia.

Additional Details

Reference Number:	YBY-397
Scientific Name:	Balaana gigantea