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European hornet mimic fly

Volucella zonaria

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Description:

This huge hornet mimic fly stopped in on our lemon tree this morning. Thanks to Manval, i've learned this is not a bee mimic fly, but actually a species of hoverfly.

Habitat:

Landscape garden

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Maniacval
Maniacval 11 years ago
Volucella zonaria
Volucella zonaria Stadsreus - Volucella zonaria - Beeld en geluid - Nederlands Soortenregister


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Bruce Weiskotten
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Bruce Weiskotten

Camaiore, Toscana, Italy

Spotted on Oct 23, 2012
Submitted on Oct 23, 2012

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