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28-SEP-2018 Christine Hanrahan

Hover fly (spilomyia longicornis)

Reveler Conservation Area

A very good yellowjacket wasp mimic, nectaring on asters.

Panasonic DMC-FZ2000
1/200s f/4.1 at 34.7mm iso125 full exif

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Pierre07-Jul-2020 18:30
Une excellente photo de cette beauté du mimétisme! V
Dennis Hoyne12-Nov-2018 01:14
A lovely close up of this imposter! V
Yvonne11-Nov-2018 01:06
Looks so similar to some of our wasps, what a clever fly! v
Pierre Martin11-Nov-2018 00:53
excellent capture, great detailed picture!
globalgadabout10-Nov-2018 21:45
how adept it is at foraging, and well caught in full scramble..
Kuriacose Joseph10-Nov-2018 21:12
Another great closeup.
Marwan Habib10-Nov-2018 20:48
Nice macro. If you hadn't give it's name I would have think it was a wasp.
joseantonio10-Nov-2018 20:40
fabulous details.Well done.V.
Don Mottershead10-Nov-2018 20:28
Excellent capture. He is all dressed up as a tough guy.
Walter Otto Koenig10-Nov-2018 20:06
Wonderful close up with these details. "V"
hayl10-Nov-2018 19:04
Another great macro photo - even showing its tattered wings.
Hank Vander Velde10-Nov-2018 19:00
Terrific close-up macro image Christine.
Helen Betts10-Nov-2018 17:44
Excellent detail and color, and a fine closeup. V.
John Vass10-Nov-2018 17:10
Very nice!!! V
Jim Coffman10-Nov-2018 17:00
Amazing closeup work, Christine!!
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