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Mallota posticata?
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Posted on 14-12-2018 23:39
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 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
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 It's a male Merodon equestris, an invasive species in the Nearctic…
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