Posted by Wildwood on Sep 2, 2024 in 2024, An English Wood Blog, August, Eristalis pertinax, Fauna, Hover Fly, Insects, Month, Plants, Provisional identification, Summer | 2 comments
Eristalis pertinax (with thanks to Neil!)
Picture taken August 15.
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Eristalis pertinax showing. Is that the right image as doesn’t look anything like a Volucella sp?
Thanks Neil, I really wasn’t sure what type of hoverfly it was. Having looked at images of Eristalis pertinax, thank you very much for pointing me in the right direction.
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Eristalis pertinax showing. Is that the right image as doesn’t look anything like a Volucella sp?
Thanks Neil, I really wasn’t sure what type of hoverfly it was. Having looked at images of Eristalis pertinax, thank you very much for pointing me in the right direction.