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Narcissus Bulb Fly (Merodon equestris)? - Merodon equestris
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Narcissus Bulb Fly (Merodon equestris)? - Merodon equestris
Evanston, Northwestern U., Cook County, Illinois, USA
June 28, 2020
Contributed by Lloyd Davidson on 1 July, 2020 - 11:17am
Last updated 1 July, 2020 - 12:36pm

Moved
Moved from Syrphid Flies.
… Ken Wolgemuth, 1 July, 2020 - 12:36pm

Yes; Merodon equestris …. m
Yes; Merodon equestris …. male.
Strongly looped R4+5 vein and upper outer cross-vein re-entrant,
… Bill Dean, 1 July, 2020 - 12:32pm

 
Thanks
Such elegant detail. I'll have to look for that next time I see one.
… Lloyd Davidson, 2 July, 2020 - 4:17pm

Moved
Moved from ID Request.
… Ken Wolgemuth, 1 July, 2020 - 12:27pm

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