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  3. Arthropods
  4. Insects
  5. Flies
  6. Bee Flies
  7. Greater Bee Flies
  8. Bombylius
  9. Greater Bee Fly

species 41,154 observations

Greater Bee Fly

Bombylius major

Status
native
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

Field notes

Supported by All

1,247 native plants
support it in the US
  • Food plants Plants it feeds on Miner's Lettuce, California Yerba Santa, Arroyo Willow, Buckbrush 60
  • Nectar plants Plants whose flowers it visits Shortspur Seablush, Virginia Springbeauty, Small Camas, Bloodroot 1,187

Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided

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