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(Male) Common Oblique Syrphid
Allograpta obliqua
33.1384, -117.051
Field Notes
Description:
This male hoverfly with big red eyes has transverse yellow bands on the abdomen, and two oblique yellow marks near the tip. It was cleaning itself and resting as the video shows.
Habitat:
Hollywood Juniper tree in the backyard
Reference Links:
Hover Fly, Allograpta obliqua
Species ID Suggestions
Spotted for Missions
Photographed
PublishedFebruary 24, 2012
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