Hornet Mimic Hoverfly (Volucella Zonaria)

Editorial photo #11431602 Human Interest

Hornet Mimic Hoverfly (Volucella Zonaria)

The Hornet Hoverfly (Volucella zonaria) is mimicking the European Hornet. The urban giant is being found in central and southern Europe, northern Africa, and Asia, including Japan. The species is not being found commonly everywhere in Europe. Taken in Brussels, Belgium, on July 24, 2024. (Photo by Jonathan Raa/NurPhoto)

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