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Hover Fly

Toxomerus geminatus

Description:

Appearance: Adult hover flies look similar to wasps or bees with black and yellow stripes but with only one pair of wings

Habitat:

Adults feed on nectar and pollen from flower and honey dew (aphid frass) and they will hover over flowers

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RickBohler
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RickBohler

Chiriquí, Panama

Spotted on Dec 12, 2014
Submitted on Dec 12, 2014

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