Simosyrphus grandicornis

Common hover fly at Bandiana, VIC

Simosyrphus grandicornis at Bandiana, VIC - 13 Oct 2024
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Simosyrphus grandicornis 14 Oct 2024 MichaelBedingfield
Unidentified 13 Oct 2024 KylieWaldon

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lots and lots of hover flies, most too shy for a photo

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  • Feeding on nectar or pollen Insect behaviour on flower
  • True Pollinator Insect on Flower

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