San Joaquin Wildlife Sanctuary, Irvine, Orange County, CA. 12-5-05. © Ron Hemberger |
Hover Fly
Allograpta exotica Distinguished from A. obliqua by the black medial stripe down the center of the face. Diptera: Syrphidae
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Fullerton Arboretum, Fullerton, Orange County, California, USA January 17, 2010. © Ron Hemberger |
Fullerton Arboretum, Fullerton, Orange County, California, USA January 17, 2010. © Ron Hemberger |
San Joaquin Wildlife Sanctuary, Irvine, Orange County, CA. 12-5-05. © Ron Hemberger |
(Could be either exotica or obliqua). San Joaquin Marsh, Irvine, Orange County, CA. 4-11-13. © Ron Hemberger |
(Could be either exotica or obliqua). Abdomen rotated 90 degrees in flight. San Joaquin Marsh, Irvine, Orange County, CA. 4-11-13. © Ron Hemberger |
Female. Laguna Canyon, Orange County, CA. 3/14/2017. © Peter J. Bryant |