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Who is this little Syrphid?<Meliscaeva auricollis (M) ID by Jonas
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 Photographed on a long forgotten fine day in summer.Last nights weather 70kt wind,hail and thunder. Who is this little guy on Potentilla flower?
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 I would say Meliscaeva auricollis;

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 Thanks for the ID Jonas Smile.
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