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Syrphid Fly – Metasyrphus americanus (head sold separately) Things I find at work in a box. I didn't know it was headless at first. By the eyes, it's probably male. American hoverfly,Drone fly,Eupeodes americanus,Geotagged,Male,Metasyrphus americanus,Syrphid Fly,United States,hoverfly Click/tap to enlarge

Syrphid Fly – Metasyrphus americanus (head sold separately)

Things I find at work in a box. I didn't know it was headless at first. By the eyes, it's probably male.

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    Christine Young
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    "Head sold separately", lol! Posted 2 years ago

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The American hoverfly

The American hoverfly, "Eupeodes americanus", is found throughout North America and inhabits meadows, and fields with flowers and foliage. Adults feed on nectar, whereas their larvae feed on aphids.

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Similar species: True Flies
Species identified by Ferdy Christant
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Uploaded Nov 10, 2022. Captured in 492 Safari Dr, San Jose, CA 95123, USA.
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