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lejun | all galleries >> Other Insects >> Bees, Flies, Wasps, Midges and Related Species >> Flower (Syrphid) Flies > Family Syrphidae
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31-AUG-2004 Lejun

Family Syrphidae

Copyright Lewis Scharpf

Family Syrphidae (?)
McLean, Virginia

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Beatriz Moisset 18-Sep-2004 14:24
I have seen this fly numerous times and taken quite a few pictures. I was told that it is Eristalis. (However somebody else said that it was Metasyrphus, I am in favor of Eristalis). See one of my photos: