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Eristalis tenax

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Eristalis tenax

Species ID Suggestions

Syrphid Fly - male

Palpada mexicana
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Comments (3)
Ronald and Amissa
Thanks! The flies were just willing to be photographed. They gave me so many opportunities to get these shots.
Uncle Minty
How did you catch this guy flying?! It's incredible! : )

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Pollinating Insects of the World
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PublishedNovember 22, 2011

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