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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Flies (Diptera) » "Aschiza" » Hover Flies (Syrphidae) » Eristalinae » Milesiini » Xylotina » Chalcosyrphus » subgenus Xylotomima (Chalcosyrphus subgenus Xylotomima) » Chalcosyrphus piger
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BG1446 C8271 - Chalcosyrphus piger - male
Copyright © 2008 Gayle and Jeanell Strickland

BG1446 C8271 - Chalcosyrphus piger - Male
Gloster, Gloster Arboretum, Amite County, Mississippi, USA
April 29, 2007
Size: body length 12.2 mm.

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Contributed by Gayle and Jeanell Strickland on 25 January, 2008 - 10:31am
Last updated 9 July, 2021 - 1:43am

Moved
Moved from Chalcosyrphus.
… Martin Hauser, 31 May, 2010 - 5:00pm login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from Syrphid Flies.
… Gayle and Jeanell Strickland, 25 January, 2008 - 10:56pm login or register to post comments

Chalcosyrphus
An Eristalinae, probably of the genus Chalcosyrphus
… Pierre-Marc Brousseau, 25 January, 2008 - 7:14pm login or register to post comments

 
Subject ID
Thanks for the confirmation,Pierre-Marc. (See my statement under first image in this series.)
Gayle
… Gayle and Jeanell Strickland, 25 January, 2008 - 10:55pm login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from Flies.
… Gayle and Jeanell Strickland, 25 January, 2008 - 6:21pm login or register to post comments

Family Syrphidae
Family Syrphidae
… JBurger, 25 January, 2008 - 2:20pm login or register to post comments

 
Thanks Dr. Burger,
Images have been moved to family page.
Gayle
… Gayle and Jeanell Strickland, 25 January, 2008 - 6:25pm login or register to post comments

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