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Hoverfly

Copestylum marginatum

Description:

Tiny gold hoverfly with black stripes on abdomen and a huge head and eyes. This is the only shot I got. One is cropped to show more detail of the fly.

Habitat:

Mexican Bush Sage in backyard.

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4 Comments

CindyBinghamKeiser
CindyBinghamKeiser 12 years ago

:)

Blueidone
Blueidone 12 years ago

This is one shot to be proud of :))

CindyBinghamKeiser
CindyBinghamKeiser 12 years ago

Thank you Blueidone. I only got one shot before it flew away but was happy with it :)

Blueidone
Blueidone 12 years ago

Great capture...I love the color of the sage that he's on..very pretty! :)

Escondido, California, United States

Spotted on Jan 1, 2012
Submitted on Jan 1, 2012

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