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Episyrphus balteatus?? (Hong Kong)
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Posted on 16-12-2015 10:02
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 Is it an Episyrphus balteatus??
Please help to verify. Thanks a bunch! ;-)

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 I would say so.
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 Thank you Paul!! Smile
 
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 Another set of picture taken in December.
The fly was taking sips of water on a leaf.
http://www.inaturalist.org/observations/2516161

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