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New Mexico State Wildlife Action Plan

  • OVERVIEW
  • Species
    • Amphibians
    • Bees
    • Beetles
    • Birds
    • Crustaceans
    • Fish
    • Flies
    • Mammals
    • Molluscs
    • Moths and Butterflies
    • Reptiles
  • Ecoregions
    • Arizona/New Mexico Mountains
    • Chihuahuan Desert
    • Colorado Plateaus
    • High Plains and Tablelands
    • Madrean Archipelago
    • Southern Rocky Mountains
  • Habitats
    • Alpine and Montane Vegetation
    • Aquatic
    • Arroyo Riparian
    • Cliff, Scree & Rock Vegetation
    • Desert Grassland and Scrub
    • Plains-Mesa Grasslands< Back to Habitats List
    • Riparian Woodlands and Wetlands
  • Conservation Opportunity Areas
  • Threats and Conservation Actions
  • Monitoring
  • Climate Change
  • Related Resources

Southwestern Slender Bee Fly

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Southwestern Slender Bee Fly
Southwestern Slender Bee Fly
Scientific Name Thevenetimyia speciosa
Category D
Taxon Flies
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The Southwestern Slender Bee Fly (Thevenetimyia speciosa) is a very rare, white and yellow bee fly with darkened wings that occurs in Arizona and the Gila National Forest in New Mexico. The larva is parasitic on wood-boring beetles, and the adult is a pollinator of many wild nectar plants, including fleabane (Erigeron spp.), buckthorn (Rhamnus spp.), and ceanothus (Ceanothus spp.).


Ecoregions

Arizona/New Mexico Mountains
Arizona/New Mexico Mountains

Habitats

Montane-Subalpine Wet Shrubland and Wet Meadow
Montane-Subalpine Wet Shrubland and Wet Meadow

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