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long, thin hoverfly At first I was thinking Sphaerophoria because of its shape - but so far as I can tell there aren't any of that genus that have an all dark scutellum, without any stripe at all. Geotagged,United States,Winter Click/tap to enlarge Promoted

long, thin hoverfly

At first I was thinking Sphaerophoria because of its shape - but so far as I can tell there aren't any of that genus that have an all dark scutellum, without any stripe at all.

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    Christine Young
    Lion
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    It might be Melanostoma sp.: https://bugguide.net/node/view/10415
     Posted one year ago

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Uploaded Feb 25, 2024. Captured Feb 18, 2024 16:06 in 5VQP+92 Searose Beach, OR, USA.
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  • X-E2
  • f/14.0
  • 1/250s
  • ISO800
  • 80mm
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