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Margined Calligrapher - Toxomerus marginatus

Habitat: Garden

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  1. View Mehdh's profile
    Mehdh
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    A nice capture! Posted 3 years ago
    1. View Christine Young's profile
      Christine Young
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      Thanks Mehd! Posted 3 years ago

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The Margined Calligrapher

"Toxomerus marginatus", is a common species of hoverfly. It is found in many parts of North America. The larvae are predators of thrips, aphids, and small caterpillars. Adult feed on a wide range of flowers.

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Similar species: True Flies
Species identified by Christine Young
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By Christine Young

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Uploaded Feb 25, 2022. Captured Jul 5, 2021 07:06 in 5 Judson Ave, Woodbury, CT 06798, USA.
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  • Canon EOS 90D
  • f/13.0
  • 1/64s
  • ISO1600
  • 100mm
Captured in the summer. More summer photos.