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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Flies (Diptera) » "Aschiza" » Hover Flies (Syrphidae) » Syrphinae » Syrphini » Eupeodes » subgenus Metasyrphus (Eupeodes subgenus Metasyrphus) » americanus/pomus group (Eupeodes americanus/pomus group)
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Syrphid Fly or Hoverfly??? - Eupeodes - female
Copyright © 2012 M.L. W.

Syrphid Fly or Hoverfly??? - Eupeodes - Female
Grenada County, Mississippi, USA
April 29, 2012
Size: 10-12mm
Syrphid Fly or Hoverfly? Found on the inside of my tent mesh. 10-12mm long.
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Contributed by M.L. W. on 29 April, 2012 - 9:59pm
Last updated 23 October, 2019 - 5:06pm

Moved
Moved from American Hover Fly.
… Kelsey J.R.P. Byers, 23 October, 2019 - 5:06pm login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from Epistrophe grossulariae.
… Martin Hauser, 2 January, 2015 - 4:48pm login or register to post comments

Fits better Eupeodes american
Fits better Eupeodes americanus
… Martin Hauser, 2 January, 2015 - 4:47pm login or register to post comments

 
Thanks!
Thanks!
… Kelsey J.R.P. Byers, 3 January, 2015 - 5:33am login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from Epistrophe.
… Ken Wolgemuth, 16 December, 2013 - 6:20am login or register to post comments

Black antennae key out to Epi
Black antennae key out to Epistrophe grossulariae in Vockeroth's 1992 key.
… Kelsey J.R.P. Byers, 16 December, 2013 - 2:27am login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from Syrphid Flies.
… Ken Wolgemuth, 5 May, 2012 - 7:41am login or register to post comments

female Epistrophe sp.
Judging by the yellow border on the sides of the thorax.
… Gerard Pennards, 5 May, 2012 - 5:53am login or register to post comments

Moved for expert attention
Moved from ID Request.
… Ken Wolgemuth, 29 April, 2012 - 10:11pm login or register to post comments

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