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Band-Eyed Drone Fly - Eristalinus taeniops - male

Band-Eyed Drone Fly - Eristalinus taeniops - Male
San Diego, San Diego County, California, USA
March 5, 2014
Size: 16mm
I found this fly yesterday while out for a walk in downtown San Diego. It looks a bit like a horsefly, but I'm not sure how to ID it.

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Band-Eyed Drone Fly - Eristalinus taeniops Band-Eyed Drone Fly - Eristalinus taeniops - male

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