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Eristalinus, UAE
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Posted on 18-02-2016 12:24
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found visiting flowers on 2016-01-28, wadi Al Helo, Emirate Sharjah, Emirates. Is it a female E. megacephalus? Regards, Ingo

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Doesn't look like E. megacephalus to me, I think it should have some yellow on T2 at least. Looks closer to E. aeneus, but I am not an expert!
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Posted on 27-02-2016 13:55
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Yes, probably aeneus female!
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