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    (c) Andrea Malossini, all rights reserved

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    (c) Denis Doucet, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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    (c) Иван Тисленко, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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    (c) Walwyn, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)

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    (c) Harrison J Elkins, some rights reserved (CC BY)

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Common Flower Fly

Syrphus ribesii

Worldwide
9,086 observations
Group
Insects
iNaturalist Wikipedia

About

Syrphus ribesii is a very common Holarctic species of hoverfly. Its larvae feed on aphids. In common with many other species of hoverfly, males have the eyes meeting on the top of the head, whilst females have their eyes widely separated.

Summary from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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