Hoverfly Xanthogramma pedissequum. First shots of the year. Natural light

A hoverfly on a flower bud and leaf

D300s - Nikon AF Nikkor 28-70mm 1:3.5-4.5 D with 50mm f1.7 reversed, manually focused and lit with homemade ringflash

Hoverfly in flight. Don't often get the hover and the target in focus :)

Hoverfly Myathropa florea on lace hydrangea

Hoverfly Scaeva pyrastri in flight. Natural light

hoverfly

Hoverfly - probably Eupeodes corollae

Hoverfly Volucella pellucens. Natural light

Hoverfly Scaeva pyrastri

Hoverfly taken handheld.

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Hoverfly Volucella zonaria on hebe

Hoverfly resting on a Liatris Spicata leaf

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Hoverfly Helophilus pendulus on potentilla

This hoverfly has a wasp-like body. I'm not sure of it's proper name. We have quite a few different types of hoverflies in our garden.

This one was resting on the tip of a palm frond.

hoverfly (Scaeva pyrastri)

Hoverfly feeding on sugar/honey syrup. Focus stacked using zerene

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Hoverfly on lace hydrangea- Cheilosia sp.

.Hoverfly on hebe

A wasp-mimicking hoverfly on Maendy Way.

Hoverfly Volucella zonaria female. Natural light

Hoverfly in my garden.

Hoverfly Dronefly. Focus stacked using zerene

Hoverfly Myathopa florea - first of the year

Hoverflies mating

Another unusual hoverfly spotted by Mrs WJ at RSPB Minsmere

Hoverfly

A macro of a hoverfly on a dandelion.

Hoverfly Episyrphus balteatus on echium flower

Hoverfly Volucella zonaria on Sedum spectabile

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Just landed on vibernum

Hoverfly Helophilus trivittatus - focus stacked using zerene

Hoverfly Helophilius pendulus on buddlia - natural light

Hoverfly Cheilosia caerulescens on a sunchair.

Hoverfly on potentilla

Hoverfly (Eristalis pertinax) over my garden.

Hoverfly getting pollen from flower

Hoverfly (Episyrphus balteatus)

Hoverfly Volucella zonaria feeding. Natural light

Hoverfly Volucella zonaria on Sedum spectabile

Hoverfly larva feeding on aphids

?? Hoverfly (Syrphidae) taken within the South Downs National Park, between the Steyning Bowl and Cissbury Ring, near Findon West Sussex England

Hoverfly in margeurite - I assume this is Helophilus trivittatus but it was fairly small at 8.5mm body length

Hoverfly , Syrphus sp.

Hoverfly Volucella zonaria feeding on hebe

Hoverfly on my hand X2. Syrphus sp. Focus stacked using zerene

Hoverfly Myathropa florea in a tulip flower