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Marmalade Hoverfly

Episyrphus balteatus

Photo by Mohit
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Field Notes

Description:

This hoverfly was photographed in my little garden at afternoon time when I spotted many of them hovering around flowering plants for obvious reasons.

Notes:

I do not have much information about hoverflies. I'd appreciate for any such input from members here. :)

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Species ID Suggestions

Marmalade Hoverfly

Episyrphus balteatus

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AgnesAdiqueTalavera
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Comments (1)
Mohit
Thank you Agnes for the ID confirmation. :)
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PublishedApril 6, 2013

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