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Syrphid egg
Copyright © 2012 MJ Hatfield

Syrphid egg
100 Acre Wood, Winneshiek County, Iowa, USA
August 21, 2011
Found when collecting aphids to feed a green lacewing larva
Contributed by MJ Hatfield on 16 July, 2012 - 10:40am
Last updated 19 December, 2013 - 2:25pm

Moved
Moved from Unidentified immature stages.
… John F. Carr, 19 December, 2013 - 2:25pm

Moved
Moved from Syrphid Flies.
… MJ Hatfield, 16 July, 2012 - 4:32pm

 
Syrphinae
Syrphidae immatures on plants should all be Syrphinae. The other subfamilies live "in" things rather than "on" them.
… John F. Carr, 19 December, 2013 - 2:04pm

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