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Fly ID request - Sphecomyia vittata - male
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Fly ID request - Sphecomyia vittata - Male
Lily Pond, Harriman State Park, Rockland County, New York, USA
May 7, 2012
Yellowjacket mimic apparently.

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Fly ID request - Sphecomyia vittata - male Fly ID request - Sphecomyia vittata - male Syrphidae ? - Sphecomyia vittata - male
Contributed by John Lampkin on 30 July, 2015 - 3:22pm
Last updated 30 July, 2015 - 4:59pm

Sphecomyia vittata........ ma
Sphecomyia vittata........ male
… Bill Dean, 30 July, 2015 - 4:55pm

Moved tentatively
Moved from Flies.
… v belov, 30 July, 2015 - 3:31pm

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