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Syrphidae, Orthonevra nitida (beautiful eyes) - Orthonevra nitida - female
Copyright © 2008 MJ Hatfield

Syrphidae, Orthonevra nitida (beautiful eyes) - Orthonevra nitida - Female
Pawnee Prairie, Harrison County, Missouri, USA
July 23, 2008
Size: 5+ mm
Sweep net of pasture/grassland for the ISU/Iowa DNR Patch, Burn, Graze project.

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Syrphidae, beautiful eyes - Orthonevra nitida - female Syrphidae, Orthonevra nitida (beautiful eyes) - Orthonevra nitida - female
Contributed by MJ Hatfield on 22 December, 2008 - 10:00am
Last updated 7 March, 2014 - 3:44pm

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