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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Flies (Diptera) » "Aschiza" » Hover Flies (Syrphidae) » Syrphinae » Syrphini » Toxomerus » Toxomerus floralis
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Unknown flying insect - Toxomerus floralis
Copyright © 2012 Lostinthewilderness

Unknown flying insect - Toxomerus floralis
MELBOURNE, Florida, USA
January 18, 2012

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Contributed by Lostinthewilderness on 3 February, 2012 - 12:03pm
Last updated 15 June, 2015 - 5:22am

Moved
Moved from Toxomerus.
… Martin Hauser, 2 May, 2012 - 5:15pm login or register to post comments

Chris Thompson came through w
Chris Thompson came through with the ID!
Thanks Chris!
And it is new for the BG!
… Martin Hauser, 2 May, 2012 - 5:15pm login or register to post comments

Eye notch
That deep indentation in the back of the eye is one of the ways to distinguish Toxomerus from related genera.
… John F. Carr, 3 February, 2012 - 4:56pm login or register to post comments

 
I appreciate the information,
I appreciate the information, John F. Carr!
… Lostinthewilderness, 6 February, 2012 - 5:11am login or register to post comments

Cropping
Please note the instructions that request "Crop your image so the bug fills the frame." Only you and the editors can see your full-size images. This is way more blurred background than it is bug. "Just the bug" is great.
… John R. Maxwell, 3 February, 2012 - 2:36pm login or register to post comments

 
Thank you!
Thank you sir! I appreciate your advise! :)
… Lostinthewilderness, 3 February, 2012 - 2:38pm login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from ID Request.
… Ken Wolgemuth, 3 February, 2012 - 2:19pm login or register to post comments

 
Thank you for all your assist
Thank you for all your assistance! It is nice that someone can id these little things I see in my yard!
… Lostinthewilderness, 3 February, 2012 - 2:33pm login or register to post comments

Syrphid fly
Syrphid fly
… DocFrootFly, 3 February, 2012 - 1:51pm login or register to post comments

 
Thank you for this informatio
Thank you for this information!
… Lostinthewilderness, 3 February, 2012 - 2:33pm login or register to post comments

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