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Polybiomyia townsendi
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Thick-headed fly Physocephala maybe?? -
Polybiomyia townsendi
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Corrales, Sandoval County, New Mexico, USA
May 13, 2020
Foraging on smoke tree flowers
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on 13 May, 2020 - 3:57pm
Last updated 13 May, 2020 - 8:25pm
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Bob Biagi
, 13 May, 2020 - 8:25pm
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Male
The eyes meet at the top of the head. = ♂
He looks like a male (cousin of the thick-heads)
Syrphid Fly
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Polybiomyia townsendi
: ♂
Your images will look better if you re-crop them a bit closer. You can edit and replace your images at any time.
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Bob Biagi
, 13 May, 2020 - 8:14pm
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