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Are these two the same species?
Roger Thomason
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Photographed in my garden in summer at different times and different lighting conditions,are they the same kind?
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Pic. 2
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Yes. Two times Meliscaeva auricollis female.
 
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Thanks Andre, that's the second time this week for these.
Could have sworn it was something different. Oh well Smile. Last time was just a dorsal view, that's my excuse.

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The spots on the abdomen of this species is variable. So is coloration and size...
 
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