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Photo #96817: Merodon equestris

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Merodon equestris

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Base gallery. Upperside. Alive insect.

Photo, and identified by: Vitaly Gumenuk. Image without retouching at the website

Date and time, location shooting/catching: 2011-06-11 16:09:00, Moscow region, Ramenskiy district, vicinity of the village of Khripan, dachny uchastok

Photographer's comment: Merodon Equestris-Onion murmur, daffodil murmur. The ornamental bulbous plant pest Merodon is a genus of babbling flies in the subfamily Eristalinae. Representatives of the genus imitate bees and bumblebees.

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