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28-SEP-2018 Christine Hanrahan

Hover fly (spilomyia longicornis)

Reveler Conservation Area

Found another of these wasp mimic flies, this one at the Reveler CA. It landed on Sasha's leash.

Panasonic DMC-FZ2000
1/800s f/4.0 at 14.9mm iso125 hide exif
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Date/Time28-Sep-2018 12:34:14
MakePanasonic
ModelDMC-FZ2500
Flash UsedNo
Focal Length14.9 mm
Exposure Time1/833 sec
Aperturef/4
ISO Equivalent125
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Helen Betts29-Sep-2018 13:18
Such a brilliant, well detailed capture of this fly. V.
Marcia Colelli29-Sep-2018 13:08
Great close up with nice details. V
Pierre Martin29-Sep-2018 13:03
wonderful picture great yellow marking and excellent sharpness!
hayl29-Sep-2018 11:30
Quick reflexes to grab this shot.
Torben Jorgensen29-Sep-2018 10:07
What a beautiful hover fly. Great sharpness and detail. V
Chris29-Sep-2018 08:47
I assume they are probably persecuted, anything remotely resembling wasps or hornets don't stand much of a chance.
joseantonio29-Sep-2018 07:55
great and excellent details.V.
Carl Carbone29-Sep-2018 03:16
Wow, that's quite the mimic! Great close-up!
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