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Hoverfly

Habitat:

On a tomato flower growing in the container garden on my patio.




1 species ID suggestions

Hover Fly
Episyrphus balteatus Episyrphus balteatus

3 Comments

missfroggie
missfroggie 8 months ago

Thank you Jeannette and Sumukha .

Sumukha Javagal
Sumukha Javagal 8 months ago

I hope my ID suggestion is correct. These species are spread over all continents. Here is a similar one from me- http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/127...

Jeannette
Jeannette 8 months ago

It is some kind of hovrfly (Syrphidae) :)

Coquille, Oregon, USA

Lat: 43.18, Long: -124.18

Spotted on Aug 28, 2012
Submitted on Aug 28, 2012

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