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Hoverfly

Syrphidae

Photo by CharliePrice
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Field Notes

Description:

slender elegant black body with yellow/orange spots . Two wings

Habitat:

Hovering in the front garden , on a small shrub just in flower

Notes:

Hoverflies are important pollinators of flowering plants in a variety of ecosystems worldwide

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PublishedSeptember 5, 2014

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