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Large fly, yellow. First one i had ever seen in Wales.
An amazing fly with super-cool eyes, Spilomyia fusca is an impeccable
this golden, yellow fly was sitting on Ligustrum vulgare
Large Hornet-mimic Hoverfly with red and ...
A patch of Hemp Agrimony - (Eupatorium cannabinum) growing in a wildlife reserve
This is a hornet
One of my favorites! This is actually a fly but it is a fantastic
The larvae live as commensals in nests of wasps of the genus Vespula. Like all ...
An excellent Hornet
Volucella zonaria is a large hoverfly (almost 2cm long) which does a great ...
This is a hornet
It is native to Europe. This specimen was found on the fig tree. Preferences of ...
There are various beautiful insects visiting the giant daisies in my garden. I ...
I almost mistook this huge hoverfly for a Large Earth Bumblebee at the first ...
around poking the tree with its abdomen. A convincing wasp
Looks like a bee or a wasp but it is a fly. In spite of its colours it has no ...