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Unknown Syrphid 1 - Victoriana parvicornis

Unknown Syrphid 1 - Victoriana parvicornis
Lakeland, Polk County, Florida, USA
July 6, 2007
Size: 11 mm

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Moved

I think
It should be in the genus Baccha, so the name would be Baccha nepenthe!
Greetings,

 
It was described as Baccha, a
It was described as Baccha, as most of the New World species Hull described, but nearly all of them belong to different genera, like Ocypotamus and Salpinogaster... So this is the correct up to date placement (although it looks like an orange Baccha at first sight).
Cheers
Martin

 
Thanks
It is good to have a name for this fly. Thanks for the research again. It is nice to post a newbie to BG.

 
Chris Thompson just told me t
Chris Thompson just told me that this is not S. nepenthe, but Ocyptamus parvicornis... so after 3 years we finally get the right ID...

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