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Eristalis arbustorum? - Eristalis dimidiata - female

Eristalis arbustorum? - Eristalis dimidiata - Female
Norfolk, Not Applicable County, Virginia, USA
October 19, 2017
Appears to be arbustorum to me - please confirm if so...

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Eristalis dimidiata ..... fem
Eristalis dimidiata ..... female.
Cell before humeral cross-vein dark brown to black and pterostigma distinct and black.
The gray bluish triangle at the posterior margin of tergite 2 at centre is not always visible depending on light and angle but if present on Eristalis, guaranteed to be dimidiata.

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