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Hover fly from Hong Kong: Volucellini species?
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 Photo taken today in a forest next to a big stream. Body length about 15mm.
Could it be something similar to Volucella or Graptomyza?
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 Another angle. Photo taken by my friend.
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 Yes, Volucella female, something like (or close to) Volucella linearis....
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