Hornet Mimic Hoverfly is a photograph by Terri Waters which was uploaded on October 20th, 2023.
Hornet Mimic Hoverfly
A hornet mimic hoverfly on a purple buddleia flower.
The hornet mimic hoverfly (Volucella zonaria) is also known as the ‘belted hoverfly’. It... more
by Terri Waters
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Hornet Mimic Hoverfly
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Terri Waters
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A hornet mimic hoverfly on a purple buddleia flower.
The hornet mimic hoverfly (Volucella zonaria) is also known as the ‘belted hoverfly’. It is the largest hoverfly species in the UK. As its name suggests, it is an excellent mimic of the hornet, but is harmless to humans.
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October 20th, 2023
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