Bee Fly – 9/4/20

Observer: Paul Lauenstein

Observation Date: 9/4/20

Observation Time: 2:15 p.m.

Observation Location: Moose Hill Farm (TTOR)

Common Name: Bee fly

Scientific Name: Systropus macer

Comments: This fly looks like a wasp. It was feeding on a late purple aster blossom beside the dirt road under the power lines.

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