Insect and Spider Identification: CLOSED: Can I be sure this is an Eristalis arbustorum female?, 1 by bonitin

bonitin wrote:
Just noticed that my second picture didn't come through, though I'm sure I did post it, weird!

Yours looks very shiny and pretty! and indeed there cannot be any doubt about its ID!
I should take your advise only to go with the ones which are obvious, but still it annoys me if I cannot give them a name, lol!
Hope I'll get an answer from the Diptera site..

This was the other one on 30 th November;