• Flyberius [comrade/them]@hexbear.net
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    2 years ago

    I would guess hoverfly based on the eyes and face. In the UK we have these badass things called hornet mimic hoverflies, that look similar to this. I have beehives and these little buggers love to try and sneak in and steak honey. They are magnificent though.

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      2 years ago

      This was taken in southern England so could well bee be one!

      • Flyberius [comrade/them]@hexbear.net
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        2 years ago

        I’m that case I’d say almost certainly yes. I never knew they existed until a few years ago. First time I saw one I thought it was a massive hornet. So their disguise works