flies, insects, wildlife → Bee-fly (Bombyliidae)
22 March 2010
by CDA
A bee-fly from Bombyliidae family, probably Villa genus.



A bee-fly from Bombyliidae family, probably Villa genus.



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Hoverfly (Syrphus Ribesii from the Syrphidae family) on a flower.





European hoverfly (Eristalis tenax), also known as the drone fly (or "dronefly"). The last picture was taken with a Hoya +4 close-up filter in front of the lens (no crop). Not exactly the best quality for macro photography but the best portability in the absence of a dedicated macro (1:1) lens.
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