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____ Flies 22 - Hoverflies 16 Milesia crabroniformis

                                                      Milesia crabroniformis

                                                      Milesia crabroniformis

                                                      Milesia crabroniformis

• These impressive insects were photographed in Tuscany (Toscana), Italy. The specific name indicates a similarity to the Hornet Vespa crabro (see illustration elsewhere on this web site). This hoverfly is known as 'La Milésie Faux-Frelon' in France. There is one possible UK record.

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