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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Flies (Diptera) » "Aschiza" » Hover Flies (Syrphidae) » Syrphinae » Bacchini » Baccha » Baccha cognata
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Pollinator on a Viola in Purissima OSD, San Mateo, CA - Baccha cognata - female
Copyright © 2011 bkossy

Pollinator on a Viola in Purissima OSD, San Mateo, CA - Baccha cognata - Female
Purissima Open Space District, near creek, San Mateo County, California, USA
January 23, 2011

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Pollinator on a Viola in Purissima OSD, San Mateo, CA - Baccha cognata - female Pollinator on a Viola in Purissima OSD, San Mateo, CA, image 2 - Baccha cognata - female
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Contributed by bkossy on 24 January, 2011 - 12:04pm
Last updated 19 January, 2014 - 1:12pm

Moved
Moved from Baccha.
… v belov, 19 January, 2014 - 1:12pm login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from Syrphid Flies.
… Ken Wolgemuth, 6 May, 2011 - 4:30pm login or register to post comments

Baccha sp.
Female!
Greetings
… Gerard Pennards, 6 May, 2011 - 4:03pm login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from Unidentified Fungus-ridden Flies.

Oops! Sorry about that! :)
… Ken Wolgemuth, 5 April, 2011 - 9:46am login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from Flies.
… Ken Wolgemuth, 5 April, 2011 - 9:45am login or register to post comments

Moved for expert attention
Moved from ID Request.

Syrphid of some variety, I presume. There are some similar specimens in Baccha...



...however, that's just a guess on my part. The experts will let you know if I'm anywhere close. :)
… Ken Wolgemuth, 24 January, 2011 - 12:24pm login or register to post comments

I took the liberty of linking your images,
on the assumption that both depict the same individual. If these are two different flies, please let me know.
… Ken Wolgemuth, 24 January, 2011 - 12:24pm login or register to post comments

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