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Common Flower Fly - Syrphus ribesii Réserve naturelle du Taubergiessen, Germany. Common Flower Fly,Geotagged,Germany,Spring,Syrphus ribesii Click/tap to enlarge

Common Flower Fly - Syrphus ribesii

Réserve naturelle du Taubergiessen, Germany.

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The Common Flower Fly

"Syrphus ribesii" is a very common European species of hoverfly. Its larvae feed on aphids. In common with many other species of hoverfly, males have the eyes meeting on the top of the head, whilst females have their eyes widely separated.

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Similar species: True Flies
Species identified by Patomarazul
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Uploaded Aug 29, 2023. Captured May 30, 2022 12:35 in 7M6M+JP Rheinau, Germany.
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  • SP-820UZ
  • f/4.5
  • 10/4000s
  • ISO80
  • 5.7mm