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Lapposyrphus lapponicus
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Copyright © 2018
Daniel K. Horner
Eupeodes? -
Lapposyrphus lapponicus
River Haven Drive, Mariposa County, California, USA
November 8, 2018
On Salvia leucantha in a residential flower garden at 2100 feet in the Sierra foothills.
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Contributed by
Daniel K. Horner
on 8 November, 2018 - 12:04pm
Last updated 9 November, 2018 - 12:27pm
Moved
Moved from
Syrphini
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Martin Hauser
, 9 November, 2018 - 12:27pm
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Moved
Moved from
Megasyrphus laxus
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Ken Wolgemuth
, 8 November, 2018 - 4:02pm
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Ken Wolgemuth
, 8 November, 2018 - 2:08pm
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Second look
Blue colour unusual.
The markings don't overlap side margins.
I now think this could be Lapposyrphus lapponicus And NOT Megasyrphus.
I have sent it to Dr. Martin Hauser...
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Bill Dean
, 8 November, 2018 - 1:05pm
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