Insects and Spiders

Lucifer In Sunlight

One of my favorite flies. I have only seen a few and always just one. It is large, very pretty and with a cool name. The tiny fuzzy golden hairs were glinting in the sunlight and that was what caught my eye.
Lucifer Bee Fly (Poecilanthrax lucifer)

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