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Sphecomyia dyari - Sphecomyia hoguei - male

Sphecomyia dyari - Sphecomyia hoguei - Male

Santa Ana River at Camp Metoche, elev. 1710 m, San Bernardino County, California, USA
Found and det. by Jim Hogue (Cal. State U. Northridge).

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Sphecomyia hoguei
Named in honor of Dr. Jim Hogue of California State University.

 
Congratulations, Kevin!
Just started looking at your paper.

Moved
Moved from Sphecomyia dyari.

A fine specimen and image to match.
And a welcome addition to BuG Guide as well.

 
Sphecomyia dyari
Until the revision is published this would be placed under Sphecomyia dyari. See the yellow setose scutellum.

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