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Photo#316504
Fly ID? - Myxosargus

Fly ID? - Myxosargus
Tucson (Desert Museum), Pima County, Arizona, USA
July 30, 2009
I'm hoping the white leg segments are distinctive.

Moved
Moved from Soldier flies.

Stratiomyidae: Myxosargus sp.
Stratiomyidae: Myxosargus sp.

Moved
Moved from Syrphid Flies.

Not a syrphid
But a Stratiomyiidae, probably a Myxosargus sp.!
Greetings

Moved
Moved from ID Request.

Syrphid, Eumerus I think.
Expert confirmation would be very desirable here. (Ray, you may want to move post to Syrpids Flies at any rate.) See commentary here:

 
Thanks, Ron
I'm going out of town for a few days. I'll move it when I get back.

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