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Syritta pipiens
Yeah well spotted. I think it is probably Syritta pipiens. I'll change it now.
It looks like it has got the wrong ID. This hoverfly has distinctive thick appendages whereas the species you have mistaken with lack those thick appendages.
Spotted on Aug 22, 2010 Submitted on Jun 24, 2011
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Yeah well spotted. I think it is probably Syritta pipiens. I'll change it now.
It looks like it has got the wrong ID. This hoverfly has distinctive thick appendages whereas the species you have mistaken with lack those thick appendages.