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What is this, bee or wasp

nicnac · 2014-08-01 13:34:02

Down in Wexford, these are on the flowers - lots of them. They are quite small - half the size of a wasp

01-08-2014 1:34pm

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nicnac

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Down in Wexford, these are on the flowers - lots of them. They are quite small - half the size of a wasp

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#2 01-08-2014 1:55pm

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Hoverfly methinks

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nekuchi wrote: »

Hoverfly methinks

I think you're right!! Thanks so much for replying, glad they are harmless

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#4 16-08-2014 12:29pm

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nekuchi wrote: »

Hoverfly methinks

Yep http://bioref.lastdragon.org/Diptera/Episyrphus_balteatus.html

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#5 18-09-2014 9:17pm

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Yes most certainly a hoverfly
and they come in many forms.

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