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Bee Or Fly? - Eristalis stipator - female
Copyright © 2011 Jennifer Prince

Bee Or Fly? - Eristalis stipator - Female
Austin, LadyBird Johnson Wildflower Center, Travis County, Texas, USA
April 30, 2011
Looks a lot like a bee but has characteristics of a fly
Contributed by Jennifer Prince on 10 May, 2011 - 10:06am
Last updated 19 April, 2017 - 3:49pm

Moved
Moved from Eristalis.
… Martin Hauser, 15 October, 2014 - 7:26pm

Moved
Moved from Syrphid Flies.
… Martin Hauser, 29 June, 2011 - 4:10pm

Moved
Moved from ID Request.
… v belov, 11 May, 2011 - 12:06pm

Syrphidae
… v belov, 10 May, 2011 - 10:16am

 
Indeed!
Genus is Eristalis
… Steve Pelikan, 10 May, 2011 - 7:13pm

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