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Hover fly

Episyrphus balteatus

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Hover fly
Episyrphus balteatus Episyrphus balteatus


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4 Comments

pamsai
pamsai 10 years ago

Looking for a confirmation that this is a Hover fly, Episyrphus balteatus

pamsai
pamsai 11 years ago

Looking for a confirmation that this is a Hover fly, Episyrphus balteatus

pamsai
pamsai 11 years ago

Thanks Sumukha, they look really similar, though in mine the body is slimmer. Could be the difference in the species between India and Europe, though. I'll wait and see if anyone seconds the ID, I think.

Sumukha Javagal
Sumukha Javagal 11 years ago

I think im right with the ID. I have a similar one- http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/127...

pamsai
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pamsai

Mas-Cabardès, Languedoc-Roussillon, Tromelin Island

Spotted on Jul 27, 2012
Submitted on Jul 29, 2012

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