Showing posts with label flies. Show all posts
Showing posts with label flies. Show all posts

, , → Bee-fly (Bombyliidae)

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

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

, , → Sarcophaga Fly

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Close-up of a Sarcophaga fly - part of the Sarcophagidae flesh-fly family.

Sarcophaga Fly (Sarcophagidae family)Sarcophaga Fly (Sarcophagidae family)

, , → Hoverfly

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

Hoverfly (Syrphus Ribesii) on a flowerHoverfly (Syrphus Ribesii) on a flowerHoverfly (Syrphus Ribesii) on a flowerHoverfly (Syrphus Ribesii) on a flower

, , , → Drone Fly

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Drone Fly (Eristalis tenax) on flowerDrone Fly (Eristalis tenax) on flowerDrone Fly (Eristalis tenax) close-up

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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