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tristanba
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Posted on 24-06-2007 22:12
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 This very large Syrphid (1.5-2 inches) today in N Wales, UK. Resting on the roof of a car, I have never seen anything take off so quickly!

Could it be a Volucella sp?

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Posted on 24-06-2007 22:51
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 It's a male tabanid, not a syrphid.
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