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Hoverfly

Volucella pellucens

Description:

It is about 15–16 mm in length with a broad body. It is mainly black, but the front part of the abdomen has a broad, yellow band, giving it the appearance of a bee or wasp. The wings are transparent, amber in the leading edge, with a brown patch.

Habitat:

Garden Abbey Villers La Ville

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2 Comments

The MnMs
The MnMs 9 years ago

Thanks for the ID, Henk!

HenkWallays
HenkWallays 9 years ago

Vollucela pellucens ?

The MnMs
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Wallonie, Belgium

Spotted on Jul 21, 2014
Submitted on Sep 5, 2014

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