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Syrphid Fly, Eristalis spp, ID Please - Eristalis dimidiata

Syrphid Fly, Eristalis spp, ID Please - Eristalis dimidiata
Skidaway Island, Savannah, Chatham County, Georgia, USA
November 11, 2012
Syrphid Fly feeding on Rue, Ruta graveolens, in the Black Swallowtail plot of our "Landing's" resident Sparrow Field, "Pollinator Friendly Area". I believe the species is "Eristalis diamidiata". ID Please.

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Martin- thank you for having
Martin- thank you for having revisited my submission and identified the species as Syrphidae, Syrphid Fly (Eristalis dimidiata).

It is such a beautiful fly.

 
Great pictuures! Bill Deans d
Great pictuures! Bill Deans did the ID together with me. He is working his way through the unidentified Eristalis, and I am checking them and moving them... lots of work, but worth it...

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Moved from Eristalis.

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Moved from Syrphid Flies.

 
Martin- thank you for having
Martin- thank you for having confirmed my submission as being within the Eristalis genus.

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Moved from ID Request.

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