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Hoverflies of Myers Allotment. July 2017 A wonderful morning looking at Hoverflies with Brian Hugo. After a very dull start the sun shone and the ragwort attracted many hoverflies and the occasional bee. Here are just a few of the photos. (the ones that aren’t out of focus.) Thank you Brian from Ken and Ann Kitchen. Episyrphus balteatus Helophilus pendulus Eristalis pertinax Syritta pipiens Sphaerophoria scripta Platycheirus scutatus
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Hoverflies of Myers Allotment. July 2017A wonderful morning looking at Hoverflies with Brian Hugo. After a very dull start the sun shone and the ragwort attracted many hoverflies and the occasional bee. Here are just a few of the photos. (the ones that aren’t out of focus.)Thank you Brian from Ken and Ann Kitchen.
Episyrphus balteatus Helophilus pendulus
Eristalis pertinaxSyritta pipiens
Sphaerophoria scripta Platycheirus scutatus
Volucella pellucens
Eristalis arbustorum andrena mining bee
Brian’s list of what he sawEpisyrphus balteatus (marmalade fly) Melanostoma scalareEristalis arbustorum Platycheirus albimanusEristalis pertinax Platycheirus scutatusEristalis tenax (drone fly) Scaeva pyrastriEupeodes corollae Syritta pipiens Helophilus pendulus Syrphus vitripennisMelanostoma mellinum Volucella pellucens
Eristalis horticola
Plus a couple seen today but photographed earlier in the month around Arnside.
Syrphus vitripennis Scaeva pyrastri.
