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Syrphid Fly - Toxomerus politus
Copyright © 2011 oliver1

Syrphid Fly - Toxomerus politus
Tallahassee, Leon County, Florida, USA
August 25, 2011
Size: approx. 8 mm
5 pm in my yard.

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Contributed by oliver1 on 25 August, 2011 - 4:16pm
Last updated 1 May, 2012 - 2:32pm

Moved
Moved from Toxomerus.
… Martin Hauser, 1 May, 2012 - 2:32pm

Moved
Moved from ID Request.
… oliver1, 26 August, 2011 - 7:16am

Toxomerus
Maybe T. politus:



But there are lots of Toxomerus species in Florida, so don't hold me to that. :)
… Ken Wolgemuth, 25 August, 2011 - 5:18pm

 
Thanks, Ken
It looks pretty close to me.
… oliver1, 25 August, 2011 - 7:44pm

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