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Jim_B
 Post subject: Moth ID ?
PostPosted: Sun Aug 05, 2007 8:22 pm 
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Anyone know this one? Found on the shady side of my house, Gloucester, MA, USA. Overall length about 25 mm (1")
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Jim, it looks like a fly of some kind, actually, but I can't help you narrow it down to the species.
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I submitted to BugGuide.com and you are right it is not a moth. The good folks there identified it as a Tiger Bee Fly (Xenox tigrinus) Thanks!

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