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Broken-banded Wasp-hoverfly

Chrysotoxum octomaculatum

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Field Notes

Description:

Female Chrysotoxum octomaculatum. A European hoverfly that imitates wasp.

Habitat:

Deciduous woodland.

Reference Links:

Chrysotoxum octomaculatum - Overview, Chrysotoxum octomaculatum, NBN Gateway - Taxon

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