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Jul 18, 2013 02:43 |  #1

I am trying to identify this fly. I know there are lots of experts here if somebody wouldn't mind pointing me in the right direction.

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Jul 18, 2013 10:47 |  #2

it's a hoverfly- Volucella pellucens
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Jul 29, 2013 09:18 |  #3

Thanks. Definitely correct now I know what to Google :)




  
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Jul 29, 2013 11:36 |  #4

At least you know it's a fly.
I always laugh when I see a hoverfly and the title says wasp or bee. :D


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