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Hoverfly

Eristalinus sp.

Photo by SukanyaDatta
Published on Project Noah
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22.5417, 88.3164

Field Notes

Description:

Winged. Yellow, white and black. Large eyes...which are either yellow or pollen covered.

Habitat:

Urban garden.

Notes:

Thanks to Dilan Chathuranga who took the trouble to give this spotting a name.

Reference Links:

Eristalinus

Species ID Suggestions

Hoverfly

Eristalinus sp.

Reference Link
Dilan Chathuranga
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Dilan Chathuranga
Please refer this link too http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/10302290

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Pollinating Insects of the World
Mission
National Geographic's Great Nature Project
Photographed
PublishedJune 25, 2014

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