Current Hoverfly, Syrphus ribesii, Syrphidae, Diptera. Syn. Musca blanda, Musca ribesii, Syrphus blandus

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Hoverfly, Syrphus ribesii, Syrphidae, Diptera. Syn. Musca blanda, Musca ribesii, Syrphus blandus. This yellow and black banded hoverfly mimics wasps as a defensive strategy.

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Size: 5140px × 3402px
Location: UK
Photo credit: © Naturepix / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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