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Dwarf drone fly (hoverfly)

Eristalis arbustorum

Description:

small hoverfly with strong white bands on the rear of the tergites also known as plain faced drone fly. This one lacks the black mark on the wing which distinguishes it from E. Interuptus

Habitat:

found across UK - this one was fling on milkweed

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RikMartin
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RikMartin

North Norfolk, England, United Kingdom

Spotted on Jul 23, 2016
Submitted on Jul 23, 2016

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