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Photo#1395607
dark syrphid fly - Myxosargus nigricormis

dark syrphid fly - Myxosargus nigricormis
Singing Woods Nature Preserve, Peoria County, Illinois, USA
June 30, 2017
This male was found in a wooded seep area.

Moved
Moved from Myxosargus.

Myxosargus nigricormis Greene
Myxosargus nigricormis Greene

Moved
Moved from Allognosta.

Moved
Moved from Soldier flies.

Moved
Moved from ID Request.

Stratiomyid, not syrphid

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Nope, this one has spines on
Nope, this one has spines on the scutellum, Allognosta does not... Hard to see in the pic

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