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Gewöhnliche Langbauchschwebfliege

Sphaerophoria scripta

Photo by FFHRheingau
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Hover Fly - Sphaerophoria scripta - Overview, Gewöhnliche Langbauchschwebfliege – Wikipedia, Organisms | Project Noah

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FFHRheingau
Hi Miguel, thanks for your suggestion, but I already identified this insect as a hoverfly - and the species is Sphaerophoria scripta. And all information is visible on this site ;) Take also a look at the references I linked on the right side.

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