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Spotting

Description:

It's obviously some sort of fly, but I couldn't find a northern Illinois fly that appeared to be iridescent blue, at least on the wings. His back legs remind me of a cricket.

Habitat:

Northern Illinois savanna.

1 Species ID Suggestions

BugEric
BugEric 11 years ago
Flower fly
Chalcosyrphus chalybeus Species Chalcosyrphus chalybeus - BugGuide.Net


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Kymberlee Ricke
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Kymberlee Ricke

Illinois, USA

Spotted on Jun 16, 2011
Submitted on Jun 23, 2011

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