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Photo#381591
Red-eyed Syrphid? - male

Red-eyed Syrphid? - Male
Fremont, Alameda County, California, USA
April 3, 2010
Size: ~7mm
Redder eyes than a Platycheirus but similar. Minutely smaller than nearby Platycheirus.

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Red-eyed Syrphid? - male Red-eyed Syrphid? - male

Frassed
Moved from obliqua or exotica.

Moved
Moved from Syrphini.

Moved
Moved from Syrphid Flies.

Moved
Moved from Flies.

Hard to ID without seeing pattern
I'd guess Sphaerophoria, but could be Allograpta micrura, or something else entirely.

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