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Bugfest Epsom, United Kingdom Mar 22, 2009

Hi all,
It's almost spring here in the UK, and this bee-type insect started sunning himself near our pond. He looks great - nice and furry with only 2 wings visible. I've never seen anything like this before. Anyone know who he is?

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Bugfest Epsom, United Kingdom Mar 22, 2009

I found it. Greater Bee Fly (Bombylius major)

http://www.brickfieldspark.org/data/beeflybombyliusmajor.htm

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