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Helophilus pendulus

Helophilus pendulus

Photo by Elsa
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Comments (4)
Elsa
Will change, thank you! :)
Doryreed
I think this is either Helophilus trivittatus or H. pendulus. Probably pendulus judging by the black stripe down the face.
Elsa
Thanks, I'm not sure what the exact species is!
ceherzog
what a showy fly...it must be a bee mimic! Nice

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Great Pollinator Project of NYC
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PublishedMay 8, 2011

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