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Has to be Merodon equestris (?)
Tony T
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Posted on 19-06-2007 03:38
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18 June 2007, New Brunswick, Canada.
2 colour forms of what appears to be a Merodon sp. of which there is just 1 in Canada (equestris), introduced from Europe. Comments or confirmation appreciated.
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As far as I can tell you are completely right.
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Thanks Paul. I will submit the top image to the Gallery as there is just 1 image of this species there.
 
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