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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Flies (Diptera) » "Aschiza" » Hover Flies (Syrphidae) » Eristalinae » Cerioidini » Sphiximorpha » Sphiximorpha durani
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Curated specimen fron the Essig Museum - Sphiximorpha durani - female
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Curated specimen fron the Essig Museum - Sphiximorpha durani - Female
3 miles north of Salt Creek, Shasta County, California, USA
May 23, 1987
Another view of the face...note the distinctive pattern (i.e. mostly yellow above the two oblique black stripes on the upper/lower cheek, except for a narrow medial black stripe and the two small black "dashes" on each side near the top).

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Curated specimen fron the Essig Museum - Sphiximorpha durani - female Curated specimen fron the Essig Museum - Sphiximorpha durani - female Curated specimen fron the Essig Museum - Sphiximorpha durani - female Curated specimen fron the Essig Museum - Sphiximorpha durani - female Curated specimen fron the Essig Museum - Sphiximorpha durani - female Curated specimen fron the Essig Museum - Sphiximorpha durani - female Curated specimen fron the Essig Museum - Sphiximorpha durani - female Curated specimen fron the Essig Museum - Sphiximorpha durani - female
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Contributed by Aaron Schusteff on 6 May, 2019 - 2:54am
Last updated 26 April, 2021 - 12:30pm

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