Woodlands Historic Park Flies

Stout Bee Fly at Woodlands Historic Park
Stout Bee Fly, early January (photo Andrew Allen)

This species has only been seen once in the park.

Classification

from Australian Faunal Directory

Order Diptera - Flies, 8955 named species in Australia at Nov. 2021
Suborder Brachycera - Flies having short or few-segmented Antennae ending in a style
Family Bombyliidae - Bee Flies, 416 named species in Australia
Subfamily Anthracinae - Black, Stout and Striped Bee Flies, 132 species in Australia
Genus Ligyra
Species Ligyra sinuatifascia