Bumblebee mimic hoverfly Volucella bombylans, female. Woodland,

Close-up front view of a female Bumblebee mimic hoverfly (Volucella bombylans) showing detail of the face and mouthparts, resting on a leaf in a Norfolk woodland habitat in summer

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46349NDO.jpg

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(c) Papilio/Nigel Downer

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4050x2603 / 4.8MB

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Nigel Downer