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white-banded flower fly - Eristalis dimidiata - male
Copyright © 2004 Robin McLeod

white-banded flower fly - Eristalis dimidiata - Male
near Ailsa Craig, Ontario, Canada
April 13, 2004
On Coltsfoot. A smaller version of this photo appears here under Eristalis dimidiata. IDed by Dr. Jeff Skevington. Some of the images in the Guide may be this species too, as others have suggested.
Contributed by Robin McLeod on 14 December, 2004 - 5:53pm

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