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Hoverfly

Eupeodes volucris

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Field Notes

Description:

This black and yellow hoverfly has yellow broken stripes. The top one is nearly straight where the others are curved upward toward the middle. The end two stripes at the tip of the abdomen are thin and unbroken.

Habitat:

Perez's Sea Lavender in the backyard

Reference Links:

Hover Fly, Eupeodes volucris

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Comments (6)
CindyBinghamKeiser
Thank you misako.hill. Sorry my notification was turned off for a while :)

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PublishedOctober 13, 2011

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