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Josef Buecker
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 Hello Forum,
this nice hoverfly I took today, April, 29th, 2011, in Hagen, NRW, Germany, in the near of an extended beech forest, 150-200 msm, I think it might be Epistrophe eligans. Not so? Help needed!
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 Danke André,
is it a female?
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