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I have no idea what kind of insect this is, but it was enjoying a visit on a daisy. Taken at the Tualatin River National Wildlife Refuge. With the Raynox in front of the 200-500.
There are times I kneel down and study an insect for so long that I wonder what they are seeing as well. This bug-eyed beauty was quite willing to stay motionless for a prolonged period of time. I'm guessing I was quite mesmerizing! )
Nysius is a genus of false chinch bugs in the family Lygaeidae
Nysius es un género de falsas chinches de la familia Lygaeidae
4-5 mm.
Rhingia es un género de sírfidos . Todos ellos tienen un hocico largo muy distintivo. Las larvas están asociadas con estiércol animal. Los adultos se alimentan de néctar y polen .
Rhingia is a genus of hoverflies. They all have a very distinctive long snout. The larva are associated with animal dung. Adults feed on nectar and pollen.