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Small Wasp like fly - Pseudodoros clavatus

Small Wasp like fly - Pseudodoros clavatus
Henryetta, Okmulgee County, Oklahoma, USA
August 20, 2005
Size: aprox. 11mm
Feeding on frostweed.

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Yes!! Female Pseudodoros clavatus
Hello Charles,
It is a Pseudodoros clavatus, in this case a female!
Greetings,
Gerard Pennards

 
Pseudodoros clavatus
Thank You Gerard.

 
Yes, thank you!
If these occur in Arizona, then I have collected specimens here in Tucson. Have been wondering exactly which syrphid species they were:-)

small wasp like fly
I saw an image in the guide of Pseudodoros clavatus that seemed to be a match.
I will transfer to the guide if someone will confirm the ID.

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