Pied Hoverfly.
Taken at Maidens on 25th July 2021 using Panasonic Lumix LX5 in macro mode.
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Taken at Musselburgh on 12th August 2019 using Panasonic Lumix LX5 in macro mode. Fact File
Taken at Strathclyde Park on 16th August 2019 using Panasonic Lumix LX5 in macro mode. Fact File

Taken at Turnberry on 4th August 2019 using Panasonic Lumix LX5 in macro mode. Fact File
Pied Hoverfly.
Species:
Order:
Family:
Local names: 		Scaeva pyrastri.
Diptera
Syrphidae.
Larval Food:
Adult Food:
Length:
Habitat:
Flies/Found:
Feature:
 		Aphids.
Nectar, Pollen
11 - 15 mm
Gardens, meadows and wasteland.
April - September.
A migrant. In some years there are many, in others none.