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Hover Fly

Eristalinus taeniops

Description:

Wingspan 20 mm - Stocky, honey bee mimic with black-barred eyes, dull orange thorax and yellow- and black-striped abdomen.

Habitat:

Found on a Hibiscus in garden.

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Smith Zoo
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Smith Zoo

Western Cape, South Africa

Spotted on Nov 2, 2012
Submitted on Nov 19, 2012

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