1.         Short siphon; body with numerous spine-like hairs. . . . . . Chrysogaster sp.

            Long siphon; body without spine-like hairs (so called "rat tailed maggot"). . . . .
            . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Eristalis sp.

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Flies (Diptera) of Ohio

Key to Syrphidae Nymph Genera

From Courtney & Merritt, 2008