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Diptera.info :: Surinamese Syrphidae? - Eristalinae, Eristalini, ?Palpada
Posted by John Carr on 13-04-2016 01:47
#5
The pattern on the thorax matches
Palpada furcata
. In North America that species has darker scutellum and abdomen than your fly. It may be paler in the tropics, or you may have a different species.