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Syrphidae --> Merodon equestris
Ray Perry
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Going through my old photographs I found this from 15 June 2018 @ 15:30pm.
Feeding on parsnip (Pastinaca sativa) flowers in my garden.
+/-15mm long.
Flensburg, N.Germany @ 54.756198, 9.422005

Many Thanks,
Ray

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Merodon equestris I think...
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many Thanks Roger.
 
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