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Marmalade hover fly (Episyrphus balteatus)


Our most common hoverfly, the marmalade fly, is orange with black bands across its body. It feeds on flowers like tansy, ragwort and cow parsley in gardens, hedgerows, parks and woodlands.
Seen in the gardens of Chiswick House in the summer of 2020
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