The hoverfly Episyrphus balteatus, Rattray, Blairgowrie
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The hoverfly Episyrphus balteatus, Rattray, Blairgowrie
Image: © Mike Pennington Taken: 20 Jul 2014
A migrant which can be astonishingly common at times and it was easily the commonest hoverfly in this area at this time.
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Image Location
Latitude
56.596716
Longitude
-3.320922