In the Spotlight - _TNY_6282

Some names are decidedly better than others. Hearing hairy-eyed syrphus" (Syrphus torvus) really doesn't make me think of beauty, but looking at it sure does.

 

This one is drinking rain water from a flower on the great burnet (Sanguisorba officinalis). I actually have a whole album of various flies on this flower - check it out here: www.flickr.com/photos/tinyturtle/albums/72157705562389611

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