Physocephala furcillata

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Physocephala furcillata
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Physocephala furcillata (Williston)
Diptera, Conopidae
Canada, Ontario, Hastings.
9/3/2026
TN216'02-260903013'JJK
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An example of Batesian mimicry: harmless flies of the family Conopidae resemble wasps — which are dangerous to predators — in the shape of their abdomens and their banded patterns.