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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Flies (Diptera) » "Aschiza" » Hover Flies (Syrphidae) » Eristalinae » Eristalini » Helophilina » Helophilus » Helophilus fasciatus
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Black and yellow bee imposter? - Helophilus fasciatus
Copyright © 2018 wcdwinnell

Black and yellow bee imposter? - Helophilus fasciatus
Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota, USA
September 6, 2018
Size: ~1/2"
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Contributed by wcdwinnell on 6 September, 2018 - 7:39pm
Last updated 11 December, 2019 - 4:45pm

Moved
Moved from Helophilus.
… Ken Wolgemuth, 11 December, 2019 - 4:45pm login or register to post comments

Helophilus fasciatus ..... ma
Helophilus fasciatus ..... male
… Bill Dean, 11 December, 2019 - 2:18pm login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from Flies.
… John S. Ascher, 19 September, 2018 - 9:07pm login or register to post comments

T2 yellow spots rounded on in
T2 yellow spots rounded on inner margin; T3 spots meeting in the middle; vertex especially narrow, facial stripe orange ... seems like Helophilus fasciatus
… Even Dankowicz, 18 September, 2018 - 8:58am login or register to post comments

Helophilus
Helophilus ....male
… Bill Dean, 7 September, 2018 - 6:50am login or register to post comments

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