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Drone Fly - Eristalis tenax - female
Copyright © 2009 Ted Kropiewnicki

Drone Fly - Eristalis tenax - Female
Bear, New Castle County, Delaware, USA
June 6, 2009
Size: 12 mm
On Japanese Holly.

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Contributed by Ted Kropiewnicki on 10 July, 2009 - 8:27pm
Last updated 12 July, 2009 - 6:48pm

Looks like it.
Eristalis tenax.
… Jon M. Yuschock, 10 July, 2009 - 9:24pm login or register to post comments

 
I agree.
I agree.
… Beatriz Moisset, 12 July, 2009 - 2:22pm login or register to post comments

 
Thank you both!
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… Ted Kropiewnicki, 12 July, 2009 - 6:44pm login or register to post comments

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