Nick Upton / 2020VISION / Great pied hover fly (Volucella pellucens) visiting Cotoneaster flowering in a garden, with a house in the background, Wiltshire, England, UK, May . Property released.
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Andy Sands / Hover fly (Volucella pellucens) bee mimic lays eggs inside wasps nests where young live as scavengers, Hertfordshire, England, August
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Kim Taylor / Volucella Hoverfly (Volucella pellucens) feeding on Hogweed (Heracleum sphondylium) flowers. Surrey, UK, June.
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Kim Taylor / Volucella Hoverfly (Volucella pellucens) feeding on Hogweed (Heracleum sphondylium) flowers. Surrey, UK, June.
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Nick Upton / Male Great pied hoverfly (Volucella pellucens), a parasite of wasp nests, resting on a leaf. Wiltshire garden, UK, June
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Nick Upton / Male Great pied hoverfly (Volucella pellucens), a parasite of wasp nests, feeding from a Variegated mock orange (Philadelphus coronarius "aureus") flower. Wiltshire garden, UK, June
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Nick Upton / Male Great pied hoverfly (Volucella pellucens), a parasite of wasp nests, feeding from a Variegated mock orange (Philadelphus coronarius "aureus") flower. Wiltshire garden, UK, June
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Nick Upton / Male Great pied hoverfly (Volucella pellucens), a parasite of wasp nests, feeding from a Variegated mock orange (Philadelphus coronarius "aureus") flower. Wiltshire garden, UK, June
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Stephen Dalton / Hoverfly (Volucella pellucens) on Blackberry (Rubus fruiticosus) flower. UK, July.
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Stephen Dalton / Hover fly {Volucella pellucens} in flight, UK
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Adrian Davies / Hoverfly {Volucella pellucens} on Bramble flower, UK
