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Bill Gates' Flower Fly

Eristalis gatesi Thompson 1997

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Eristalis gatesi (Bill Gates' Flower Fly) is a species of flies in the family flower flies.

EOL has data for 2 attributes, including:

geographic distribution includes
- URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/Present
- Definition: This organism is known to be present in this location or region. Not exclusive; other regions may also be reported.
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Costa Rica
- URI: http://www.geonames.org/3624060
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habitat includes
- URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/Habitat
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forest
- URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ENVO_01000174
- Definition: A forest biome is a terrestrial biome which includes, across its entire spatial extent, densely packed vegetation which strongly limits light penetration to the forest floor.
- Comment: Preliminary definition.
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Known occurrences, collected specimens and observations of Bill Gates' flower fly. View this species on GBIF

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