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Some type of bee fly (Villa?)
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Posted on 30-09-2022 16:22
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 On limestone track between vines at Le Musa Centre France 18th September 2022
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 From what I see: male Villa hottentotta.
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 Thanks Eric.

Would this also be V. hottentotta? Photographed at Bonnieres-sur-Seine France on the 17th of September.
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 Probably yes and also a male.
Greetings, Eric Kloeckner
 
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 Once again thanks.
 
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