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Syrphid Fly

Sphaerophoria sp.

Spotting Image 1

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MartinL
MartinL 11 years ago
Flower fly (Hover fly)
Syrphidae (Family) ECOLIBRARY :: DISPLAY - HOVER FLY


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Jacob Gorneau
Jacob Gorneau 11 years ago

That looks much like it. Thanks so much!

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MartinL
MartinL 11 years ago


Sorry to under-estimate you, J.
For a more serious response, I had a closer look and got totally confused. Then this image appeared; Sphaerophoria sp.
http://www.pbase.com/tmurray74/image/334...

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Jacob Gorneau
Jacob Gorneau 11 years ago

Thanks Martin; I forgot to mention I already knew it was a Syrphid fly, I was just curious as to what type. Thanks again!

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Jacob Gorneau

Maine, USA

Spotted on Jun 24, 2012
Submitted on Sep 4, 2012

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