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Long hoverfly

Sphaerophoria scripta

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Sphaerophoria scripta - Wikipedia

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Irena Hrovat Mujčinović
Thanks for help with ID! I was looking among hoverflies and I think it is Sphaerophoria scripta, the long hoverfly..it has a similar pattern (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sphaerophoria_scripta).
Druenn
Hoverfly https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hoverfly =]
SarahWhitt
So sorry!! I didn't see the bee! I just honed in on the flower!! :)

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