home

greater bee fly

Bombylius major

Member of bee flies (family Bombyliidae)
orthorrhaphan flies (infraorder Orthorrhapha)
brachyceran flies (suborder Brachycera)
flies (order Diptera)
insects (class Insecta)
hexapods (subphylum Hexapoda)
arthropods (phylum Arthropoda)
animals (kingdom Animalia)

Caution: There may be other wild species of this genus not yet included in this guide.


photophoto

Chris’s observations: 2 (all are research grade)

Locations:

Months:

For more details, use advanced search.


Taxon info: iNaturalistBugGuide

Bay Area species: iNaturalist