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Hoverfly
Observed by
John Oz
on 3rd August 2012
(Added to iSpot on 3rd August 2012)
Location:
233, Leamington Rd
Lat/Lng:
52.38, -1.51
OS grid ref:
SP3376
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Identifications
likely ID
Hoverfly (Eristalis arbustorum)
by John Oz
at 11:51 pm 03/08/12
Confidence:
It's likely to be this, but I can't be certain.
Notes:
Smaller than other eristalis I've seen. Noticeable pale tuft of face hairs. I think tibia and body markings (eg orange colour extending across 2 tergites) seem to match.
ID agreements (
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1 person agrees with this identification.
davidcareyhadlow
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