Cheilosia grossa
An early flying and fairly large hoverfly, Cheilosia grossa is often encountered feeding on early Spring flowers such as Dandelion and Celandine. The one photograhed was found in Eakring village on 28/03/07.
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UK distribution of Cheilosia grossa
 

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Updated September 2011

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