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Epistrophe grossulariae
A European type hover fly come to America? Male 1/2 inch at the most
Meadow of the Poconos
Spotted on Apr 5, 2012
Submitted on Apr 6, 2012
2 Comments
I'd say the most logical theory is that these hoverflies have naturalized themselves, here. Many species have done this, and flies are a fairly versatile species climate wise.
These are so cool! There are more bee mimics than bees around me!