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Fly on the wall (3!)
nicole lartigau
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Posted on 13-05-2012 08:34
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I beg your pardon. My image was too big.... Is it Volucella inflata male?
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Hi Nicole !

It's a Syrphidae ... => change the title to attract specialists !!Wink

And there's a forum dedicated to its family in DI !!!! Pfft

My guess would be V. pelluscens (brown scutellum, etc.) but, again, wait for specialists !


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Volucella inflata indeed.
Stephane.
 
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