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Hover Fly

Posted by July 30th, 2008 at 12:00 am

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I captured this beautiful looking fly in late July in Dublin, Ohio. Please could you identify. Thank you.
Andrea

Hi Andrea,
Collectively, the flies in the family Syrphidae are known as Hover Flies, Flower Flies or Syrphid Flies. Your species is a real beauty, Spilomyia interrupta.

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