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Hover Fly

Toxomerus marginatus

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Toxomerus marginatus

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Noah Citizen aka Olivier
This is a Syrphid Fly (also called Hover Fly) from the Syrphidae family. Most certainly a Toxomerus marginatus http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Toxomerus_marginatus http://bugguide.net/node/view/8221
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PublishedJune 18, 2013

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