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  8. Yellow-legged Flower Fly

species 3,254 observations

Yellow-legged Flower Fly

Syrphus rectus

Status
presumed native
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

Field notes

Supported by All

185 native plants
support it in the US
  • Food plants Plants it feeds on Canada Goldenrod, Giant Goldenrod 2
  • Nectar plants Plants whose flowers it visits Aromatic Aster, White Snakeroot, Blue Mistflower, Hairy White Oldfield Aster 183

Range

United States

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

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