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Marmalade Hoverfly closeup  Episyrphus balteatus,Marmalade Hoverfly Click/tap to enlarge

Marmalade Hoverfly closeup

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  1. The best thing about your site is the array of insects, plants and animals that you get to see all around the world.
    Love the pattern
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"Episyrphus balteatus", sometimes called the marmalade hoverfly, is a relatively small hoverfly of the Syrphidae family, widespread throughout the Palaearctic region, which covers Europe, North Asia, and North Africa.

Similar species: True Flies
Species identified by Ferdy Christant
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By Ferdy Christant

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Uploaded Jul 26, 2013. Captured Jul 20, 2013 21:02.
  • NIKON D800
  • f/8.0
  • 1/60s
  • ISO560
  • 105mm