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Drone fly Eristalis tenax on Greater Knapweed, Bettyhill
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Sutherland - Bettyhill
Dronefly (Eristalis tenax), a good honey bee mimic, on Greater Knapweed (Centaurea scabiosa) at Farr Glebe, Bettyhill. This species can be distinguished from the honey bee by its larger eyes, fatter waist and single pair of wings.
19 July 2017
Drone fly Eristalis tenax on Greater Knapweed, Bettyhill
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Sutherland - Bettyhill
Dronefly (Eristalis tenax), a good honey bee mimic, on Greater Knapweed (Centaurea scabiosa), Farr Glebe, Bettyhill
Common Drone Fly (Eristalis tenax) on Ragwort (Jacobaea vulgaris) in Kelvindale, Glasgow. It can be distinguished from other drone flies and from Honey Bees by a dark vertical face stripe and curved banana-shaped rear tibia (seen in the enlargement of part of this photo in the corner)