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Hover Fly aka Flower fly

Toxomerus sp.

Description:

Toxomerus or hoverfies are found in many parts of North and South America. Most larvae are believed to feed on pollen. Adults feed on a wide range of flowers.

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4 Comments

MarcelPepin
MarcelPepin 12 years ago

Thank you Karen : )

KarenL
KarenL 12 years ago

Great macro!

MarcelPepin
MarcelPepin 12 years ago

thank you Courtney : )

courtneyhitson
courtneyhitson 12 years ago

Nice!

MarcelPepin
Spotted by
MarcelPepin

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Spotted on Sep 18, 2011
Submitted on Dec 20, 2011

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