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INSECTS

Large-tailed Aphideater

Eupeodes volucris

Insects
Large-tailed Aphideater, photo 1 of 5
Large-tailed Aphideater, Male
Large-tailed Aphideater, photo 3 of 5

Fly in the family Syrphidae. Feeds on insects.

There are 3 observations of Large-tailed Aphideater in Québec, mostly in Montérégie, and it has been reported in 1 of the 17 regions.

Where to see it

  1. Montérégie3

Similar species

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Common Loopwing AphideaterLapposyrphus lapponicus
Bare-winged AphideaterEupeodes perplexus
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Long-tailed AphideaterEupeodes americanus
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Oblique StreaktailAllograpta obliqua
Common Flower FlySyrphus ribesii
Black-legged GossamerMegasyrphus laxus
Black-footed Drone FlyEristalis hirta
Black-tailed AphideaterEupeodes luniger
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