Likely Ceriana ancoralis? - Ceriana ancoralis

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Likely Ceriana ancoralis? - Ceriana ancoralis -

Guadalupe Canyon, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
April 30, 1972

Note the agreement of the pattern on the face (medial stripe, etc) with the descriptions in Curran & Coquillett...and in particular with Curran's Fig. 11 here and the paratype image here (from this "Syrphidae Community Website" page).

See remarks under 1st image of this series for detailed info on this post.

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Likely Ceriana ancoralis? - Ceriana ancoralis - male

Contributed by Aaron Schusteff on 15 November, 2018 - 2:30am
Last updated 20 November, 2018 - 5:10pm

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