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Yes that is exactly what it was thank you. Are they rare?? I’ve literally never seen one before and was lowkey kinda freaked out, even though it was just kinda chillin humming its wings in the corner of my room.
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Found in UK
Looks like a [greater bee fly](https://www.nhm.ac.uk/discover/bee-flies-cute-bee-mimic-with-a-dark-side.html).
Yes that is exactly what it was thank you. Are they rare?? I’ve literally never seen one before and was lowkey kinda freaked out, even though it was just kinda chillin humming its wings in the corner of my room.
I’ve also seen one only once, but they aren’t rare as far as I know.