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Hover Fly

Eumerus sp.

Photo by CoralAvery
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Field Notes

Description:

Small black/brown arthropod pollinating a white rose hybrid.

Habitat:

Spotted near entrance to Frontierland at Disneyland, California. There is a large pond and trees in this area as well as small plants and flowers including these roses.

Species ID Suggestions

Hover Fly

Eumerus sp.

Comments (3)

I believe this is a male hoverfly from the Eumerus genus. Unfortunately I don't know the species.
Thanks for the suggestion, it looks like this post on BugGuide: http://bugguide.net/node/view/505927

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