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Hoverfly

Scaeva pyrastri

Description:

Black and white female hoverfly with burgundy thorax.

Habitat:

Unknown plant along Lake Hodges trail.

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9 Comments

CindyBinghamKeiser
CindyBinghamKeiser 12 years ago

Thank you Rick!

RickBohler
RickBohler 12 years ago

Great work! :)

CindyBinghamKeiser
CindyBinghamKeiser 12 years ago

Wow, Carol you are so sweet. Unfortunately I had to work today. It happens every once in a while :) I'm off tomorrow so I can play & find new victims to shoot. Ha ha ha.

CarolSnowMilne
CarolSnowMilne 12 years ago

Came back to say HI to you and your fantastic hoverfly. Hope you are having a great day finding new subject matter and can't wait to see your next photo.

CindyBinghamKeiser
CindyBinghamKeiser 12 years ago

Thanks Alice!

alicelongmartin
alicelongmartin 12 years ago

Lovely!

CindyBinghamKeiser
CindyBinghamKeiser 12 years ago

Thank you both!

textless
textless 12 years ago

Really nice photos... The teeny leaves make the hoverfly look kind of monumental. :)

CarolSnowMilne
CarolSnowMilne 12 years ago

I love the wings! Great photos again and again!

Escondido, California, USA

Spotted on Nov 20, 2011
Submitted on Nov 20, 2011

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