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Hoverfly

Syrphidae family

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Field Notes

Description:

As their common name suggests, they are often seen hovering or nectaring at flowers.

Habitat:

Seen in my garden.

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Hoverfly

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Comments (4)
AntónioGinjaGinja
Awesome capture Satyen,perfect timing,congrats and thanks for sharing

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PublishedMarch 5, 2014

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