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Family Syrphidae - Hover Flies


The information below is based on images submitted and identified by contributors. Range and date information may be incomplete, overinclusive, or just plain wrong.

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JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Alabama2717223832435031433811
Alaska 2 54215618943343  
Alberta   8264431512221 
Arizona526418121815613416515412810313063
Arkansas 92234574625194046141
British Columbia 21862143157240140155705 
California146187368612482396396433390481264123
Colorado  4236215616410649156 
Connecticut 2 311208182336 
Delaware   7163415617185 
District of Columbia    10 54 24 
Florida78517710872948062561089694
Georgia71850394351595938484912
Idaho   21513262623102 
Illinois 214911403041431262217219 
Indiana9 112174640201283 
Iowa   51892498161863216 
Kansas  620272616303667274
Kentucky2 9183231221816913
Louisiana406181673241291135475238
Maine   115213119015656415 
Manitoba   17653723386  
Maryland2927164277285145122153262791
Massachusetts 2792223283178118126112183
Michigan 1615399277686054 
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Minnesota   69015593118170511 
Mississippi 32618851021523
Missouri  152858106672954322 
Montana   1261246387071  
Nebraska   213140683729402 
Nevada 416310368121722
New Brunswick   7186196149111545417 
New Hampshire  11225490888429206 
New Jersey2 2498010678427590368
New Mexico 92153493639363629161
New York4 764210326258131217114262
Newfoundland/Labrador     2843321733 
North Carolina1174671718584699281333
North Dakota   5121527175  
Northwest Territories     15     
Nova Scotia   21367251110282 
Nunavut      32    
Ohio  83679957557683820 
Oklahoma1163232272132301961
Ontario1 649131275295229209845 
Oregon235113376140133227113191207498
Pennsylvania  49030132122119017210540 
Prince Edward Island     151 1  
Quebec   148162891005545  
Rhode Island   28172971131 
Saskatchewan    692518043   
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
South Carolina5101619233113131731123
South Dakota   71337112552816 
Tennessee513452385438421831432
Texas407882142103109173147100257212100
Utah 52114432454347383 
Vermont   10324966321915  
Virginia42855129171121100768687387
Washington 1988132242200193185166101245
West Virginia 126151614144176 
Wisconsin   2173159113109108301 
Wyoming   2411312892  
Yukon Territory    657376