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Common Name:
Syrphid Fly

Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Class: Insecta
Subclass: Pterygota
Order: Diptera
Suborder: Brachycera
Infraorder: Muscomorpha
Superfamily: Syrphoidea
Family: Syrphidae
Subfamily: Eristalinae
Tribe: Eristalini
Species:
Mallota posticata

Hodges No:

Location:
Monhegan Island
Monhegan, ME
USA
GPS: 43.763051,-69.320026

Date: 8/24/11

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Mallota posticata Syrphidae
Syrphid Fly
Identifications represent best guesses on my part and are not intended to be authoritative.
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