Hyperalonia morio

Hyperalonia morio is a species of bee flies in the family Bombyliidae.

[1] Hyperalonia morio is a large bee fly with a bluish black body and a yellow head.

[2] Hyperalonia morio are flower feeders, subsisting on pollen and nectar.

It is present in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Paraguay and Uruguay.

This article related to members of the fly family Bombyliidae is a stub.

A male of Hyperalonia morio patrolling a patch of vegetation near the visitor center of Quebrada de las Higueritas in Lujan, San Luis, Argentina