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Is this Helophilus? - Helophilus
Copyright © 2005 john and jane balaban

Is this Helophilus? - Helophilus
Somme Prairie Nature Preserve, Northbrook, Cook County, Illinois, USA
September 3, 2005
Size: ~12mm
We saw a number of these syrphids, all were nectaring on Bidens frondosa.

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Contributed by john and jane balaban on 5 September, 2005 - 1:34pm

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