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Hoverflies of North America

Sericomyia chalcopyga 1
Thick-legged Hover Fly 2
Syritta pipiens
Orange-tailed Wood Fly 3
Blera analis
Spilomyia alcimus 4
Common Thickleg 5
Tropidia quadrata
Virginia Flower Fly 6
Milesia virginiensis
Oblique-banded Pond Fly 7
Sericomyia chrysotoxoides
Wasp-like Falsehorn 7
Temnostoma alternans
Spilomyia interrupta 8
Narrow-banded Pond Fly 7
Sericomyia militaris
White-spotted Pond Fly 7
Sericomyia lata
Criorhina bubulcus 9
Eastern Hornet Fly 10
Spilomyia longicornis
Syritta flaviventris
Spotted Wood Fly 7
Somula decora
Four-lined Hornet Fly
Spilomyia sayi
Yellow-haltered Forest Fly 7
Chalcosyrphus curvaria
Bald-faced Hornet Fly 7
Spilomyia fusca
Tropidia albistylum
Bare-cheeked Bumblefly 11
Criorhina nigriventris
Temnostoma daochus 12
Brown-toed Forest Fly 13
Xylota segnis
Long-haired Forest Fly 3
Chalcosyrphus libo
Pterallastes thoracicus
Long-horned Yellowjacket Fly 14
Sphecomyia vittata
Long-nosed Pond Fly 7
Sericomyia bifasciata
Black-spotted Falsehorn 3
Temnostoma excentrica
Yellow-haired Falsehorn 15
Temnostoma balyras
Orange-hipped Forest Fly 7
Chalcosyrphus vecors
Confusing Wood Fly 7
Blera confusa
Dusky-banded Forest Fly 13
Chalcosyrphus nemorum
Chalcosyrphus chalybeus
Bare-bellied Falsehorn
Temnostoma barberi
Yellow-legged Forest Fly 12
Chalcosyrphus metallicus
Common Wood Fly 16
Blera badia
Golden-haired Wood Fly 7
Blera nigra
Criorhina coquilletti 17
Criorhina nigripes 18
Sericomyia flagrans 19
Blera scitula 20
Orange-faced Wood Fly 3
Blera armillata
Short-haired Forest Fly 19
Chalcosyrphus piger
Spilomyia liturata 21
Yellow-spotted Pond Fly 3
Sericomyia transversa
Eastern Catkin Fly
Brachypalpus oarus
Teuchocnemis lituratus 22
Milesia bella 23
Yellow-banded Forest Fly 7
Chalcosyrphus anthreas
Spilomyia crandalli 20
Blera robusta 24
Somula mississippiensis 25
Yellow-haired Forest Fly 3
Chalcosyrphus inarmatus
Teuchocnemis bacuntius 26
Large-spotted Forest Fly 3
Xylota subfasciata
Spilomyia texana
Temnostoma venustum 27
Criorhina arctophiloides
Sericomyia slossonae 28

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