A southern European species of Bee fly (Thyridanthrax perspicillaris) with strongly patterned wings, feeding on Cretan oregano.

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A southern European species of Bee fly (Thyridanthrax perspicillaris) with strongly patterned wings, feeding on Cretan oregano flowers (Origanum onites), Lesbos / Lesvos, Greece, May.

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Size: 4002px × 2668px
Location: Lesbos, Greece
Photo credit: © Nick Upton / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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