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Eristalis tenax
Some 2cm in length, mainly brown and black bee-mimic.
I my ID is correct, this is a very common cosmopolitan species, found in variety of habitats, from forests to agricultural lands. Here, observed in Natural Reserve of Jura mountain range, at 900m approx; on edge of a mixed forest, and sunbathing on a meadow salsify.
Spotted on May 25, 2018
Submitted on May 25, 2018
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