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What type of bee is this??

Gal2

Gal2 Posts: 36

September 2018 edited September 2018 in Wildlife gardening

Hi, once again I am puzzled! Does anyone know what type of bee this is? Or is it one?? West of Ireland.
Thanks!

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fidgetbones Posts: 17,618

September 2018

It looks like a hoverfly pretending to be a bee to me.

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Dovefromabove Posts: 88,147

September 2018

I also think that looks like a hoverfly

https://www.naturespot.org.uk/taxonomy/term/19415

Gardening in Central Norfolk on improved gritty moraine over chalk ... free-draining.

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Gal2 Posts: 36

September 2018

Oooh 🙈😂😂😂 Thanks!

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tigerburnie Posts: 131

October 2018

Most likely Eristalis pertinax

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