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Black Banded Bee Fly
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Black Banded Bee Fly

Hemipenthes morio

Hemipenthes morio is a species of bee fly belonging to the family Bombyliidae subfamily Anthracinae.

This common bee-fly is mainly present in most of Europe, the eastern Palearctic realm, and the Near East. It is extremely similar to H. morioides, a species found in North America which was previously considered to be the same species as H. morio.

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 321705.