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„Episyrphus balteatus", sometimes called the marmalade hoverfly This lil‘ guy went into the dwarf nasturtium and stayed for quite while.  Episyrphus balteatus,Geotagged,Germany,Marmalade Hover Fly,Spring Click/tap to enlarge

„Episyrphus balteatus", sometimes called the marmalade hoverfly

This lil‘ guy went into the dwarf nasturtium and stayed for quite while.

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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 Alexander Hassmueller
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By Alexander Hassmueller

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Uploaded Jun 15, 2023. Captured Jun 15, 2023 18:48 in Dürerstraße 2, 61267 Neu-Anspach, Germany.
  • iPad Pro (11-inch) (3rd generation)
  • f/1.8
  • 1/394s
  • ISO16
  • 3mm