bee fly on blue-head gilia

June 27, 2018 • Tire Mountain summit, Willamette National Forest • Lane County, Oregon

Coordinates: 43.83539,-122.52676 (click for map)
bee fly on blue-head gilia (Bombylius sp., Gilia capitata ssp. capitata) [Tire Mountain summit, Willamette National Forest, Lane County, Oregon]
Filename: 20180627-113520.jpg 1202x1803 pixels, ISO 125, f5.0 @ 1/500 sec
Bombylius sp., Gilia capitata ssp. capitata

The fly might be Bombylius major ("greater bee fly").

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