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Diptera.info :: Mallota posticata?
Posted by
scorpionfly
on 14-12-2018 23:39
#1
I think this is Mallota posticata, but the hair on the abdomen appears to be too extensive. Can anyone confirm my ID? The picture was taken in Toronto, Canada. Cheers Richard
Posted by
Gerard Pennards
on 16-12-2018 14:24
#2
It's a male Merodon equestris, an invasive species in the Nearctic…