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Taxomerus Hover Fly - Toxomerus marginatus
Copyright © 2009 Jim Baines

Taxomerus Hover Fly - Toxomerus marginatus
Copperas Cove, Coryell County, Texas, USA
September 1, 2009
Sipping nectar from a Snow-on-the-Mountain flower in my front yard.
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Contributed by Jim Baines on 1 September, 2009 - 5:33pm
Last updated 1 September, 2009 - 8:54pm

Moved
Moved from ID Request.
… Ron M., 1 September, 2009 - 8:54pm login or register to post comments

I would suggest...
Toxomerus marginatus

… Ron M., 1 September, 2009 - 5:50pm login or register to post comments

 
Seconded.
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… Ron Hemberger, 1 September, 2009 - 7:22pm login or register to post comments

 
Thanks!
That was going to be my "guess" based on an internet sighting but for me it would have been just that, a "guess". Bug Guide is something else and it's people like you that make it so.
… Jim Baines, 1 September, 2009 - 7:51pm login or register to post comments

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