Myathropa florea - Female

This is a female Myathropa florea, sometimes known as the Batman Hoverfly or Dead Head Hoverfly because the bold yellow and black markings of the male are much more defined. It is a very common species in Europe and North Africa This one was spotted at Puerto Banus whilst on a trip to Spain a few years ago.

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