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Syrphid Fly - Toxomerus marginatus - female
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Syrphid Fly - Toxomerus marginatus - Female
Horseshoe Lake, Skyline Ridge, Santa Clara County, California, USA
June 10, 2010
Size: ~8-10 mm
Syrphid not previously known to this observer. Distinctive abdominal pattern; white lateral (humeral?) stripe on thorax; eyes not touching -- female?
Contributed by iNaturalist on 16 June, 2010 - 11:47am
Last updated 6 August, 2010 - 5:12pm

Moved
Moved from Syrphid Flies.
… iNaturalist, 6 August, 2010 - 4:27pm

Toxomerus marginatus


Female, I believe.
… Ken Wolgemuth, 16 June, 2010 - 12:24pm

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