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Eristalis flavipes - Eristalis

Eristalis flavipes - Eristalis
Ankeny NWR, Marion County, Oregon, USA
September 23, 2007
photo taken on Queen Anne's Lace

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For a start, check Eristalis flavipes
Do note that I have no first-hand experience with these and that there may be others.

 
Eristalis
thanks again. Would the red band seen on your photo make a difference against mine which has no red?
Michel

 
That seems to be a matter of individual variation
based on looking at other Bug Guide images. (Actually, I hadn't noticed the red, but don't see it on other photos.)

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