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Eristalinus taeniops
just over 1 cm in length, sat unusually still, perhaps waiting for its wings to dry as it had just rained?
spotted on the caper bush in my desert garden
Important pollinator in Sinai
Yes, Hoverfly as John La Salle has identified. Spotted a few in India recently...so recognized it. Great resolution of the photo, Bernadette. Congrats.
Beautiful eyes
Hover fly
Family Syrphidae
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hoverfly
Spotted on Mar 26, 2016
Submitted on Mar 26, 2016
