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Syrphid Fly

Toxomerus marginatus

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Order
Diptera
Family
Syrphidae
Genus
Toxomerus
Species
marginatus
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This bug has been reportedly found in the following regions:

Deer, Arkansas

Fort Smith, Arkansas

Berkeley, California

Bear, Delaware

Fort George G Meade, Maryland

Brandon, Mississippi

Stilwell, Oklahoma

Summerville, South Carolina

Spring, Texas

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Fort George G Meade, MD | March 2009 | Positive
Aka flower fly, or hover fly. Males have the eyes touching. Adults visit flowers for food while larvae eat aphids, thrips, and small caterpillars.
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