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Having a breather on a flower bud.

Hoverfly caught in the clutches of a sundew. Remarkable how efficient these plants are. The prey is not always wrapped like this - it depends upon size and point of capture.

Hoverfly hovering. Epistrophe eligans. Natural light

Taken in the Scottish Borders

Hoverfly on a Hydrangea at Dunham Massey gardens yesterday.

hoverflies in the garden enjoying our last bit of sunshine I think...

  

hoverflies in the garden enjoying our last bit of sunshine I think...

  

Hoverfly Dasysyrphus albostriatus on lawn weed

Hoverfly feeding on hebe. Meliscaeva auricollis. Focus stacked using zerene

13.7.2021.

A Hoverfly on Ragwort.

Hoverfly Volucella zonaria female on a camellia leaf. Natural light. Focus stacked using zerene

Hoverfly Rhingia campestris - Highdown, feeding on buddleia. Natural light

Hoverfly Syrphus torvus on camellia flower

Hoverfly on honey/sugar feeder. Helophilus trivittatus ? Focus stacked using zerene

Hoverfly on crocus. Natural light. Focus stacked using zerene

Hoverfly Scaeva pyrastri on my finger. Focus stacked using zerene

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A hoverfly, at about fifteen feet, obligingly holding a relatively stable hover in the garden; he was prone to sudden side-slipping though, and I got several shots of blue sky.

Hoverfly on hebe. Dasysyrphus albostriatus

Hoverfly Syritta pipiens in a mollis azalea. Focus stacked using zerene

Hoverfly seen during flight to next flower.

Hoverfly - Rhingia campestris - Highdown gdns. Natural light.

I only very rarely see these in my own garden but they were all over the place at Highdown

Broadwater Warren RSPB

Hoverflies. Natural light. Focus stacked using zerene

hoverflies, Episyrphus balteatus, feeding around a poppy

I photographed this beautiful Hoverfly getting it’s daily feed on the stamen of a white Agapanthus flower. Discovered at the Botanic Gardens Mount Coot-tha.

Hoverfly larva with the food lining up (they eat aphids).

Focus stacked using zerene

Hoverfly on bottlebrush flower. Melanostoma scalare I think.

Hoverfly - female Volucella zonaria. Beautiful large hoverfly

Not sure which hoverfly this is? (Volucella inanis)

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