Eristalis tenax Common Drone Hover Fly England
£1.85
Common Drone Hover Fly
Format: Papered/unmounted, requires relaxing and setting
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Description
Description
Taxonomy Identification: Family Diptera, sub-family Syrphidae. First named by Linnaeus in 1758
Colour: Head, thorax and abdomen dark brown, with pale buff bar. Legs brown/black.
Size: Body-head length 13-15mm, Wingspan 15mm
Comments & Applications: A widespread and common hover fly which mimics the honey bee! Perfect for building a British insect collection. Also useful for educational purposes, fine art, and macro photography.
Format: Supplied Papered/unmounted requires relaxing and setting
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