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FLY MIMICKING A BEE  - Eristalis tenax - female

FLY MIMICKING A BEE - Eristalis tenax - Female
Greenville, Providence County, Rhode Island, USA
August 5, 2009
Size: ~ ⅝"

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Moved
Moved from Eristalinae.

Moved
Moved from Flies.

Looks like Syrphidae: Eristal
Looks like Syrphidae: Eristalis sp., maybe tenax. I'm just learning these myself.

 
Yeah, I'd agree with E. tenax
Yeah, I'd agree with E. tenax

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