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Fat hoverfly (AT) -->Eriozona syrphoides
Eckhart Derschmidt
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Posted on 27-08-2019 20:33
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I found this hoverfly near a small creek in southern Upper Austria (altitude about 600m). Approximately the size of a bigger bumble bee. In the beginning though it was Volucella bombylans, but was told otherwise in another forum. Any idea what it could be?
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Hello Eckhart,

if you don't get a reply here, try the Syrphidae subforum Wink.
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Jürgen

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Eriozona syrphoides?
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Thank you!
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