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Sunday
Jan022011

Hoverfly

DateSun 2011-01-02

Another hoverfly from our summer holiday up north: a female Syritta pipiens (Diptera: Syrphidae).  I seem to remember that these were particularly common on the heather on the moors above Guisborough.

Photos taken in Bousdale, near Guisborough, North Yorkshire, UK, on 2010-08-08.

AuthorTristram Brelstaff | CommentPost a Comment |
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