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Syrphid - male
Copyright © 2005 tom murray

Syrphid - Male
Albany, New Hampshire, USA
June 21, 2005
Size: 6mm
Contributed by tom murray on 23 June, 2005 - 7:44pm
Last updated 16 October, 2018 - 1:35pm

Moved
Moved from Pipiza.
… Martin Hauser, 16 October, 2018 - 1:35pm

The inflated frons, orange at
The inflated frons, orange at base of third elongate antennal segment makes me think this is Heringia. Safe in Pipizini.
I have sent it to Dr. Martin Hauser.
… Bill Dean, 16 October, 2018 - 4:19am

Yes, male Pipiza sp.
By the looks of general body shape, head profile and color!
Greetings,
Gerard Pennards
… Gerard Pennards, 24 June, 2005 - 2:36pm

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