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Feb252012

Another Hoverfly

DateSat 2012-02-25

A hoverfly, probably Helophilus pendulus (Diptera: Syrphidae).  Characteristics of this species are the dark distal third of the hind tibiae and the dark stripe down the middle of the face.

Photos taken in Whiteknights Park, Reading University grounds, Reading, UK, on 2010-09-08.

AuthorTristram Brelstaff | CommentPost a Comment |
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