Diptera

Syrphidae

Episyrphus balteatus

Episyrphus balteatus - Derbyshire, England - July 2010

Episyrphus balteatus is an easily recognisable species since it is the only hoverfly found in Britain and Ireland that has double black bands on the 3rd and 4th abdominal segments (tergites).

Episyrphus balteatus - Derbyshire, England - July 2010

Episyrphus balteatus - County Kerry, Republic of Ireland - July 2008

Episyrphus balteatus - County Kerry, Republic of Ireland - July 2008