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Maybe Copestylum barei - Copestylum - female
Copyright © 2007 John R. Maxwell

Maybe Copestylum barei - Copestylum - Female
Marlton, Burlington County, New Jersey, USA
September 2, 2007
Not sure where to put this one. Maybe Syrphid Flies? Microdon or Rhingiini? Not even close? Only one shot.
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Contributed by John R. Maxwell on 12 March, 2008 - 8:11pm
Last updated 27 March, 2008 - 9:35am

Moved
Moved from Volucellini.
See comments here http://www.diptera.info/forum/viewthread.php?forum_id=5&thread_id=11714
May be Copestylum barei
… John R. Maxwell, 16 March, 2008 - 6:10pm login or register to post comments

Volucella sp.
This is a species of Volucella. Nice shot!
… Eric R. Eaton, 13 March, 2008 - 2:33pm login or register to post comments

 
Thanks
I'm simply moving to Volucellini, and awaiting a confirmation. I saw on the image below

that there was a question if these might in fact be Copestylum barei?

Playing it safe.
… John R. Maxwell, 14 March, 2008 - 5:57pm login or register to post comments

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