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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Flies (Diptera) » "Aschiza" » Hover Flies (Syrphidae) » Syrphinae » Syrphini » Eupeodes » subgenus Metasyrphus (Eupeodes subgenus Metasyrphus) » americanus/pomus group (Eupeodes americanus/pomus group)
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Syrphid Fly - Eupeodes - female
Copyright © 2010 Robert Lord Zimlich

Syrphid Fly - Eupeodes - Female
Mobile (Dog River), Mobile County, Alabama, USA
October 3, 2010
Hemberger, wake up! Could this be something in the Syrphus genus? Maybe even a S. torvus or maybe not? Thanks
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Contributed by Robert Lord Zimlich on 4 October, 2010 - 8:09am
Last updated 9 December, 2016 - 11:20pm

Moved
Moved from subgenus Metasyrphus.
… Martin Hauser, 9 December, 2016 - 11:20pm login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from Eupeodes.
… Kelsey J.R.P. Byers, 10 December, 2015 - 10:53am login or register to post comments

Subgenus-Metasyrphus......fem
Subgenus-Metasyrphus......female
… Bill Dean, 8 December, 2015 - 6:55pm login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from Syrphid Flies.
… Robert Lord Zimlich, 4 October, 2010 - 11:59am login or register to post comments

Yawn! Just another Eupeodes.
Can't get my eyes to focus. Is it raiding a honeycomb?
… Ron Hemberger, 4 October, 2010 - 9:59am login or register to post comments

 
Moh-Skeet-Toe Netting
around my gazebo/butterfly house, As for Eupeodes ... shows you what I know about flies. BTW one of my moths is going to be in the new Peterson Moth Guide. I think BP & Company have the rest of the book covered. Thanks, Ron. I'll let you go now ... 'bout time for your nap. Catch you on flip side.
… Robert Lord Zimlich, 4 October, 2010 - 11:58am login or register to post comments

 
z-z-z-z-z-z-z-z-z
You know me so well, CB.
… Ron Hemberger, 4 October, 2010 - 2:54pm login or register to post comments

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