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Large hover fly
Copyright © 2009 Nick Richter

Large hover fly
Caspers Wilderness Park, Orange County, California, USA
June 19, 2009
Size: 12-13mm

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Contributed by Nick Richter on 19 September, 2009 - 8:31pm
Last updated 19 September, 2009 - 11:06pm

Moved
Moved from ID Request.
… Nick Richter, 19 September, 2009 - 11:06pm login or register to post comments

Copestylum sp.
Nick, please move this to Syrphid Flies, where I think it'll get quick, expert attention. (Gerard has been around as of late.) These are usually tough to get to species. Photo of face may come in very handy. Oh, it's a boy. (Eyes touch, top front.)
… Ron Hemberger, 19 September, 2009 - 10:53pm login or register to post comments

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