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    Default Drone Fly: Eristalis tenax

    This insect is 10-15 cm long and resembles the honey bee drone
    close inspection reveals inspection reveals relatively large eyes and body not 'waisted' between thorax and abdomen. Visits flowers to feed on nectar.
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