Syrphid Fly ♀ (Sericomyia chalcopyga)

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Photo by Machi

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57.8157, -152.358

Field Notes

Description:

Large syrphid with brown-tinged wings and a slightly fuzzy abdomen

Habitat:

Visiting fireweed flowers in a residential area

Reference Links:

Species Sericomyia chalcopyga - BugGuide.Net

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Machi

Thanks Mark! Fireweed is such a beautiful and abundant flower and I never tire of looking at it :)

Mark Ridgway

Sure looks good on those flowers.

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Syrphid Fly ♀

Sericomyia chalcopyga

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