Talk:Volucella zonaria

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Commensal or parasite?[edit]

According to experts, volucella zonaria inhabits a zone transcending the 'parasite' and 'commensal' distinction - 'paracommensal?' See: http://www.nhm.ac.uk/natureplus/message/89202#89202.--5.150.92.174 (talk) 10:48, 30 September 2016 (UTC)[reply]