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unknown bee - Eristalis transversa - female

unknown bee - Eristalis transversa - Female
New Bedford, Bristol County, Massachusetts, USA
July 20, 2013

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unknown bee - Eristalis transversa - female unknown bee - Eristalis transversa - female

Moved
Moved from Syrphid Flies.

Transverse Flower Fly (Eristalis transversa), female
Typically, as here, these are very brightly colored.

Moved for expert attention
Moved from ID Request.

A fly that wants you to think it's a bee. :)

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