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Eristalinus sp.

Description:

A speckled-eye hoverfly of the family Syrphidae, and the genus Eristalinus.

Habitat:

Observed on a lime tree along the boundary fence of a large village yard. Surrounding habitats included freshwater swampforest, sago swamp, ocean beach and a forested limestone cliff ridge.

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3 Comments

Scott Frazier
Scott Frazier 10 years ago

Thanks for your comments Satyen & Marta!

The MnMs
The MnMs 10 years ago

Special eyes!

Wild Things
Wild Things 10 years ago

Wow, seems like he is wearing a pair of funky Aviators :-)

Scott Frazier
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Scott Frazier

Indonesia

Spotted on Aug 6, 2013
Submitted on Aug 8, 2013

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