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Yellow-barred Peat Hover Fly - Sericomyia silentis It refers to the big hoverfly in the image.<br /> Giethoorn, Holland (Aug, 2013). Geotagged,Netherlands,Sericomyia silentis,Summer,Yellow-barred Peat Hover Fly Click/tap to enlarge Country intro

Yellow-barred Peat Hover Fly - Sericomyia silentis

It refers to the big hoverfly in the image.
Giethoorn, Holland (Aug, 2013).

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    Christine Young
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    Wow, that is a popular flower. Posted 3 years ago
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      Patomarazul
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      Oh yes, those are full of bugs the whole summer. I think they are Oenanthe genus but I have to see if I have pics of the flower itself from former years. Posted 3 years ago
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        Cool! Posted 3 years ago

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The Yellow-barred Peat Hover Fly

''Sericomyia silentis'', is a species of hoverfly. It is widespread throughout the Palearctic but normally encountered in small numbers in mountain regions and moorland and bog locations.

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Similar species: True Flies
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Uploaded Jan 16, 2022. Captured Aug 11, 2013 12:31 in De Wilgen 2, 8355 BB Giethoorn, Netherlands.
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  • SP-820UZ
  • f/3.7
  • 10/800s
  • ISO80
  • 5.7mm
Captured in the summer. More summer photos.