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Photo#930926
unknown syrphini - Dasysyrphus laticaudus

unknown syrphini - Dasysyrphus laticaudus
Anderson Settlement: Coburg Road, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada
May 29, 2014
Size: est. 6 mm
On roadside dandelions in coniferous forest wetland.

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unknown syrphini - Dasysyrphus laticaudus unknown syrphini - Dasysyrphus laticaudus

Moved
Moved from Dasysyrphus.

Outside possibility that this is D. nigricornis, but the abdominal maculae are inconsistent, and the legs generally too light; if the profemur is dark, then this may be nigricornis (can't quite tell), though a very southerly specimen.

Moved
Moved from Syrphini.

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