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A few photographs of some local hoverflies are below. Identification to species level (and even to genus) can often be difficult. Some of those shown are only named tentatively and therefore open to correction.
Heliophilus pendulas, Hawes Water, 25.8.2010
Heliophilus pendulas, Brockholes Wetland, 27.8.2010
Episyrphus balteatus, Mere Sands, 26.8.2010
Episyrphus balteatus, Hawes Water, 25.8.2010
Eristalis pertenax, Hawes Water, 25.8.2010
Syrphus vitripennis, Mere Sands, 26.8.2010
Syrphus vitripennis (left) & Episyrphus balteatus, Mere Sands, 26.8.2010
Query Epistrophe grossulariae, Hawes Water, 25.8.2010
Query Melanastoma scalare, Brockholes Wetland, 27.8.2010
Query Eupeodes luniger, Brockholes Wetland, 27.8.2010
