nature geek northwest
Dispatches from the land of the banana slug.
Tuesday, September 29, 2009
Not as tough as it looks
This insect on a yarrow flower in Discovery Park has a yellow jacket's angles and stripes, but it hasn't got a sting. Take a look: big eyes, tiny stubby antennae and only two wings. It's a hover fly, of genus Spilomyia.
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