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  9. Orange-legged Drone Fly

species 3,417 observations

Orange-legged Drone Fly

Eristalis flavipes

Status
native
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

Field notes

Supported by All

244 native plants
support it in the US
  • Food plants Plants it feeds on Heart-leaved Willow, Allegheny Blackberry, Sacred Datura, Downy Thorn-apple 5
  • Nectar plants Plants whose flowers it visits White Meadowsweet, Canada Goldenrod, Common Yarrow, Purple-stemmed Angelica 239

Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided

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