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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Flies (Diptera) » "Aschiza" » Hover Flies (Syrphidae) » Eristalinae » Eristalini » Helophilina » Anasimyia
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syrphid fly - Anasimyia
Copyright © 2010 Lynette Elliott

syrphid fly - Anasimyia
Morse Wildlife Preserve, Pierce County, Washington, USA
May 7, 2010
Lejops lineatus?
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Contributed by Lynette Elliott on 17 May, 2010 - 12:40am
Last updated 14 May, 2015 - 8:23am

Moved
Moved from Lejops lineatus. I've moved it back a level. Can you tell me more about how you know your flies... I don't remember seeing your comments before and your profile page isn't filled out. Thanks.
… Lynette Elliott, 14 May, 2015 - 8:23am login or register to post comments

 
I collected and identified in
I collected and identified insects for forty years and now I just take pictures. If you check keys of Nearctic Syrphidae and European keys it all helps too.

Bill.
… Bill Dean Canada, 15 May, 2015 - 10:26pm login or register to post comments

The face is not produced enou
The face is not produced enough for Anasimiyia lineata and Anasimyia lineata has the dorsal surface of the hind femora in part black.
Perhaps A. lunulata.
… Bill Dean Canada, 9 May, 2015 - 9:51pm login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from Syrphid Flies. Thanks Ron.
… Lynette Elliott, 17 May, 2010 - 5:15pm login or register to post comments

Either there's a lot of variation, or some here are mis-IDed
Based on an ID by Gerard, I'd say you're on safe ground with Lejops lineatus.
… Ron Hemberger, 17 May, 2010 - 2:13pm login or register to post comments

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