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Little Hover fly in the Large Urban Garden Oblique Stripetail Hoverfly (Allograpta obliqua) on a Black-eyed Susan flower at the Dominion Arboretum in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. Allograpta obliqua,Black-eyed Susan flower,Canada,Dominion Arboretum in Ottawa,Geotagged,Oblique Stripetail,Oblique Stripetail Hoverfly,Ontario,Summer,flora & fauna Click/tap to enlarge Country intro

Little Hover fly in the Large Urban Garden

Oblique Stripetail Hoverfly (Allograpta obliqua) on a Black-eyed Susan flower at the Dominion Arboretum in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.

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

Similar species: True Flies
Species identified by Greg Shchepanek
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By Greg Shchepanek

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Uploaded Sep 29, 2021. Captured Jul 20, 2021 09:58 in 75 National Capital Commission Scenic Driveway, Ottawa, ON K2C, Canada.
  • Canon EOS M100
  • f/4.0
  • 1/160s
  • ISO100
  • 28mm