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tiny bee mimic metallic thorax, yellow and black abdomen<br /> Whew - after a lot of photo flipping I finally came across Sphegina and Neoascia, which is where I think these little syrphids likely fit in. <br /> BugGuide is provisionally saying Neoascia tenur, and asking an expert to chime in. Geotagged,Spring,United States Click/tap to enlarge

tiny bee mimic

metallic thorax, yellow and black abdomen
Whew - after a lot of photo flipping I finally came across Sphegina and Neoascia, which is where I think these little syrphids likely fit in.
BugGuide is provisionally saying Neoascia tenur, and asking an expert to chime in.

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Uploaded Jun 2, 2023. Captured Jun 1, 2023 13:05 in 329 Western St, Auburn, WA 98001, USA.
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  • X-E2
  • f/13.0
  • 1/500s
  • ISO800
  • 80mm