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Common Oblique Syrphid Allograpta obliqua Click/tap to enlarge Species intro

Common Oblique Syrphid

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    WildFlower
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    It is a hover fly - most probably the Common Oblique Syrphid (Allograpta obliqua).
    More detailed information about it here
    http://entnemdept.ufl.edu/creatures/beneficial/hover_fly.htm
    http://nathistoc.bio.uci.edu/diptera/Allograpta.htm     Posted 12 years ago

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The Oblique Stripetail

"Allograpta obliqua" is a common North American species of hoverfly. The larvae are important predators on aphids

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Similar species: True Flies
Species identified by WildFlower
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Uploaded Jul 26, 2013.