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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Flies (Diptera) » "Aschiza" » Hover Flies (Syrphidae) » Syrphinae » Syrphini » Lapposyrphus » Lapposyrphus lapponicus
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Just one more Hover fly to ID. - Lapposyrphus lapponicus - male
Copyright © 2005 Kildale

Just one more Hover fly to ID. - Lapposyrphus lapponicus - Male
Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
I can't find this hover fly amongst the images that I have submitted and take it that it is a different one. Any ID and info would be very welcome. Thanks
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Contributed by Kildale on 13 June, 2005 - 12:05am
Last updated 4 July, 2016 - 11:44pm

Moved
Moved from Syrphini.
… Martin Hauser, 4 July, 2016 - 11:44pm login or register to post comments

 
hover fly
Thank you both for naming this for me.
… Kildale, 4 July, 2016 - 11:46pm login or register to post comments

Lapposyrphus lapponicus
Sides of tergite 5 black, yellow at basal corners, frons not inflated, genetalia not enlarged. Lapposyrphus lapponicus. I`ve sent it to Martin for a second opinion.
… Bill Dean, 4 July, 2016 - 11:15pm login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from Eupeodes.
… Martin Hauser, 9 December, 2015 - 12:17am login or register to post comments

Syrphini, genus Eupeodes
It is a male of the syrphini subfamily, and the genus is Eupeodes.
Greetings,
Gerard Pennards
… Gerard Pennards, 22 June, 2005 - 10:27am login or register to post comments

 
ID Hover fly.
Thanks Gerard for the info. I appreciate all your posts.
… Kildale, 22 June, 2005 - 10:58am login or register to post comments

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