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Photo by JordiPrats
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Field Notes

Description:

A couple of Hoverflies copulating, not sure on genus as they disappeared very fast and I can't take any pic of the abdomen pattern.

Habitat:

Spotted at Central Park, New York.

Notes:

Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Arthropoda Class: Insecta Order: Diptera Family: Syrphidae Subfamily: Syrphinae Tribe: Syrphini Genus: Syrphus

Reference Links:

Hoverfly - Wikipedia

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