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Bumble-bee Mimic

DateSun 2009-05-31

Hovefly Volucella bombylans, the most convincing bumble-bee mimic I have yet come across.

Photos taken in Reading University grounds, Reading, UK, on 2009-05-31.

AuthorTristram Brelstaff | CommentPost a Comment |
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