Blotch Winged Hoverfly
Taken at Baron's Haugh on 10th August 2022 using Panasonic Lumix TZ70 in macro mode.
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Taken at Boat Of Garten on 24th July 2018 using Panasonic Lumix LX5 in macro mode.
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Blotch Winged Hoverfly.
Species:
Order:
Family:		 Leucozona lucorum.
Diptera.
Syrphidae.
Larval Food:
Adult Food:
Description:



Wingspan:
Habitat:
Flies/Found:
Feature:
 Aphids on ground flowers.
Flowers visited mainly white umbellifers.
Face, yellow-dusted either side of shining black median area. Thorax, yellowish-green with long reddish hairs. Scutellum, yellow. Abdomen, black with long and abundant, partly pale yellow or whitish yellow and partly black hairs. Wings with a conspicuous brown spot.
7 - 10 mm.
Deciduous forest, scrub woodland and hedgerows.
May - August.