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Originally Posted by davemac
Gardensafari Hoverflies (with lots of pictures)
The mouth parts are unique to this species, the Heineken hover-fly. Well thats my best effort at identifying, what do you think? Its in section 4 scroll down to almost the bottom of the page.
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Yep, think you've cracked it.
Heineken Hoverfly - Rhingia campestris | Flickr - Photo Sharing!
Well done, that was a toughie. The way it holds its wings is odd, most hoverflies have them spread out rather than folded. That snout is a dead giveaway.