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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Flies (Diptera) » "Aschiza" » Hover Flies (Syrphidae) » Eristalinae » Eristalini » Eristalina » Palpada » Palpada albifrons
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unk fly - Palpada albifrons
Copyright © 2016 tom zinneman

unk fly - Palpada albifrons
Deep Creek, charlotte County, Florida, USA
April 23, 2016
Size: little larger than housey
I do not know the species of this fly. Is 5575 the same species as 5533 & 5538?

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Contributed by tom zinneman on 7 May, 2016 - 10:29pm
Last updated 19 April, 2021 - 9:58am

Moved
Moved from Palpada.
… Even Dankowicz, 19 April, 2021 - 9:58am login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from Palpada albifrons.

Sorry for the repeated moves. See Bill's comment below. This will be the last time I move these pics. Others can take over from here. :)
… Ken Wolgemuth, 16 April, 2021 - 9:43am login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from Palpada.

I'm not sure how this ended up in agrorum to begin with. I must have exercised my own judgement--which is often an unwise thing to do. :)

Moving to albifrons in deference to Bill's opinion.
… Ken Wolgemuth, 16 April, 2021 - 9:29am login or register to post comments

 
I don`t have any support on t
I don`t have any support on this from any experts. They remain sceptical and although I am flattered you moved it to albifrons, maybe until further finds and DNA studies it should go in Palpada.
… Bill Dean, 16 April, 2021 - 9:36am login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from Palpada agrorum.
… Ken Wolgemuth, 16 April, 2021 - 8:45am login or register to post comments

Against ALL other expert opin
Against ALL other expert opinion, I think this is albifrons.
… Bill Dean, 16 April, 2021 - 8:30am login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from ID Request.

I'm assuming that these two images depict the same specimen. If that's not the case, they should be unlinked.
… Ken Wolgemuth, 7 May, 2016 - 10:42pm login or register to post comments

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