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Long hoverfly

Sphaerophoria scripta
Hoverflies (Syrphidae)

♂

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Small yellow and black hoverfly with large eyes. The rear has black and yellow stripes of variable width. The rear of the ♀ is wider at the centre, with a pointed end, the ♂ has a straight rear section.

Note that its body extends the wings.

⇔ l. 8-11 mm

LA:
The hoverflies of the genus SPAEROPHORIA are all very similar, the ♀ can only be told apart by microscopic study.

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