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Common Drone Fly (Eristalis tenax)
Photo#963716
Copyright © 2014
Megan Asche
Syrphid fly -
Eristalis tenax
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Olympia, Thurston County, Washington, USA
July 24, 2014
Contributed by
Megan Asche
on 24 July, 2014 - 3:00pm
Last updated 9 July, 2020 - 11:41am
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Note the two rows of hair on the eyes, which distinguishes from
Eristalis (Eoseristalis)
. Nice shot!
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Kelsey J.R.P. Byers
, 25 July, 2014 - 1:10am
ID Info
Thanks, Kelsey! And I really appreciate the additional ID info!
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Megan Asche
, 25 July, 2014 - 10:47am