A long, slim (10-12mm) hover-fly. The abdominal stripes are variable but it always has a horizontal stripe on each side of the thorax. In the male ( as this one is) the abdomen is noticeably longer than the wings, which makes them a distinctive and attractive hover-fly.
Sunday 9 August 2009
Long-Bodied Hover-fly (Sphaerophoria scripta)
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