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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Flies (Diptera) » "Aschiza" » Syrphid Flies (Syrphidae) » Syrphinae » Toxomerini » Toxomerus » Toxomerus marginatus
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Hover Flies - Toxomerus marginatus - male - female
Copyright © 2004 CBowker

Hover Flies - Toxomerus marginatus - Male Female
Shakopee, Minnesota, USA
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Contributed by CBowker on 5 July, 2004 - 7:40pm
Last updated 31 May, 2008 - 3:43pm

Toxomerus date
Please, correct the date here.
… Beatriz Moisset, 24 February, 2005 - 9:33am login or register to post comments

Toxomerus marginatus
ID by Dr. Thompson, Smithsonian Institution.
… Beatriz Moisset, 25 October, 2004 - 3:13pm login or register to post comments

Toxomerus hover flies
Nice photo--these things are tiny. I believe these are hover flies of the genus Toxomerus--see the bugguide account.
Patrick Coin
Durham, North Carolina
… Cotinis, 6 July, 2004 - 12:14am login or register to post comments

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