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πŸͺ° Flies

Tapered Drone Fly

Eristalis pertinax

About

A large hoverfly resembling a honeybee but distinguished by its yellow-tipped front tarsi. It is active from early spring to late autumn.

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Did You Know?

It is one of the earliest hoverflies to appear in spring, sometimes flying on warm days in February.