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Fly 6739 & 6745 & 6751 - Spilomyia sayi
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Fly 6739 & 6745 & 6751 - Spilomyia sayi
Custer State Park, Custer County, South Dakota, USA
August 29, 2015

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Fly 6739 & 6745 & 6751 - Spilomyia sayi Fly 6741 & 6745 & 6747 - Spilomyia sayi Fly 6739 & 6745 & 6751 - Spilomyia sayi
Contributed by Philip Bjork on 30 August, 2015 - 4:09pm
Last updated 30 August, 2015 - 6:41pm

Moved
Moved from ID Request.
… John S. Ascher, 30 August, 2015 - 6:41pm

Female!
Philip, she looks like a female Spilomyia sayi. Here is one from Canada: (Syrphidae Family)
Good Luck!
… Bob Biagi, 30 August, 2015 - 5:20pm

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