Help please

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Sharon654
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Help please

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Hi there,

I just found this little one on my daughters plastic frying pan in the garden!! Not sure what to do with him??
Anyone know what he is and what he eats so i can set him up somewhere nice please.

Thanks in advance
Sharon654
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sorry had to adjust size of image!
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Mikhail
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Looks like a hoverfly larva. It likes nothing better than chomping aphids if you have any to spare in your garden.

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