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Unidentified Hoverfly

Eristalinus sp.

Photo by IanWongkar
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Field Notes

Notes:

Order: Diptera, Family: Syrphidae, Genus: Eristalinus, Species: Eristalinus sp.

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Eristalinus megacephalus

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (6)
Mark Ridgway
You sure have many similar Syrphids in Indonesia.. Besides the obvious abdomen difference this one has eye separator maybe male/female difference.
Sachin Zaveri
Not exactly, but little bit close to this one - http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/13009521
IanWongkar
Is this hoverfly differ from Eristalinus megacephalus (Rossi, 1794) or just sexual deformities? - http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/14518223
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PublishedSeptember 24, 2012

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