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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Flies (Diptera) » "Aschiza" » Hover Flies (Syrphidae) » Eristalinae » Milesiini » Milesiina » Spilomyia » Spilomyia texana
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Wasp mimic syrphid fly - Spilomyia texana - female
Copyright © 2019 Maria de Bruyn

Wasp mimic syrphid fly - Spilomyia texana - Female
Sandy Creek Park, Durham County, North Carolina, USA
June 23, 2019

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Contributed by Maria de Bruyn on 14 July, 2019 - 3:18pm
Last updated 14 July, 2019 - 9:21pm

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… Ken Wolgemuth, 14 July, 2019 - 4:37pm login or register to post comments

Spilomyia texana .... female
Spilomyia texana .... female
… Bill Dean, 14 July, 2019 - 4:33pm login or register to post comments

 
Syrphid fly
Wow, thanks. It wasn't really big but I was looking under wasps and hornets and just didn't think of a syrphid fly!
… Maria de Bruyn, 14 July, 2019 - 9:16pm login or register to post comments

 
great find!
Wow, I had no idea this species occurred in the state, and you found it right up the road from me! I'll certainly be on the lookout for it next spring.
… Cotinis, 8 November, 2019 - 7:23pm login or register to post comments

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