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Syrphidae
This fly had a golden abdomen that shined in the sun. It was about 8mm long. I spotted it at the UC Berkeley Botanical Gardens, Old Rose Garden, Berkeley, CA.
UC Berkeley Botanical Gardens, Old Rose Garden, Berkeley, CA.
Spotted on Oct 20, 2011
Submitted on Oct 21, 2011
4 Comments
Thanks Juan--I knew you would point me in the right direction! :). I will try to find the specific species.
Thanks textless!
this is a Syrphid fly (Syrphidae)
Really pretty! No ID ideas though. :)