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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Flies (Diptera) » "Aschiza" » Hover Flies (Syrphidae) » Eristalinae » Volucellini » Copestylum » Copestylum apiciferum
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Unknow 'Fly' - Copestylum apiciferum - male
Copyright © 2011 Clifford Powell

Unknow 'Fly' - Copestylum apiciferum - Male
Rio Grande River 20 miles north of Las Cruces, Dona Ana County, New Mexico, USA
October 2, 2011
There was a large number of them at this location.
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Contributed by Clifford Powell on 3 October, 2011 - 12:00pm
Last updated 15 May, 2018 - 9:41am

Moved
Moved from Copestylum.
… Martin Hauser, 27 February, 2015 - 1:41pm login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from Syrphid Flies.
… Martin Hauser, 17 December, 2011 - 3:56pm login or register to post comments

Moved for expert attention
Moved from ID Request.

There are some similar critters in Copestylum:



But that's just a guess on my part. The experts will let you know if I'm close. :)
… Ken Wolgemuth, 3 October, 2011 - 2:49pm login or register to post comments

Do you know what plant that i
Do you know what plant that is? I have a similar one that I've been trying to identify for some time. This may be a clue.
… Victor Engel, 3 October, 2011 - 2:07pm login or register to post comments

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