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Possibly same species? - Sphaerophoria sulphuripes - female
Copyright © 2010 Ron Hemberger

Possibly same species? - Sphaerophoria sulphuripes - Female
Orange County, California, USA
I don't see very many of these, and was surprised to see a male and a female within minutes and just a few feet apart. Other gender is here:

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Possibly same species? - Sphaerophoria sulphuripes - female Possibly same species? - Sphaerophoria sulphuripes - female
Contributed by Ron Hemberger on 23 June, 2010 - 11:43pm
Last updated 15 January, 2016 - 4:00pm

Moved
Moved from contigua, novaeangliae, pyrrhina, or sulphuripes.
… Kelsey J.R.P. Byers, 15 January, 2016 - 4:00pm

Moved
Moved from Sphaerophoria.
… Kelsey J.R.P. Byers, 15 January, 2016 - 3:25pm

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