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Eupeodes americanus
Bee
You're welcome. There are so many species that are similar but based on the pattern, colors and your location, this seemed the best match.
I think this might actually be a bee mimic fly, or Syrphid fly. Here is a link that you can use to search for the exact species:
http://bugguide.net/index.php?q=search&a...