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Normski4ash - Macro Photography
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 Volucella pellucensPhoto by Norman Pimlott |  Volucella pellucensPhoto by Norman Pimlott |  Volucella pellucensPhoto by Norman Pimlott |
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 Volucella pellucensPhoto by Norman Pimlott |  Volucella pellucensPhoto by Norman Pimlott |  Volucella pellucensPhoto by Norman Pimlott |
 Volucella pellucensPhoto by Norman Pimlott |
Pellucid Fly - Volucella pellucens
Sometimes called the Pellucid Hoverfly, this is one of the largest flies in Britain. It has a striking ivory-white band across its middle and large dark spots on its wings.
Where to Find. Well wooded hedgerows, woods and copses where it favours Bramble flowers and umbellifers.
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