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Eupeodes? - Eupeodes volucris - male

Eupeodes? - Eupeodes volucris - Male
Bernard Field Station, Claremont, Los Angeles County, California, USA
April 5, 2015
On Royal Penstemon (Penstemon spectabilis) at the Claremont Colleges' Bernard Field Station. I think this may be a male Bird Hover Fly (Eupeodes volucris), but correction or confirmation would be greatly appreciated!

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Eupeodes? - Eupeodes volucris - male Eupeodes? - Eupeodes volucris - male

Moved
Moved from Syrphid Flies.

Yes. Eupeodes volucris..... m
Yes. Eupeodes volucris..... male. Just look at the genitalia. What a giveaway.