Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Bee Mimic

Posted by nomad on 11-09-2016 17:15
#1

Hi. Can you please tell me what this smart very good Bee mimic is . Wooded Garden, Wiltshire, England. September 2016. Many thanks.

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Edited by nomad on 11-09-2016 17:15

Posted by Sundew on 11-09-2016 19:30
#2

Even though the wing venation is poorly visible, this should be a female of Eristalis intricaria.
Regards, Sundew

Posted by nomad on 11-09-2016 20:49
#3

Many thanks Sundew.