RossMoorhouse

And to think lots are in our own backyards. Well depends on where you live. ;-)

Great link Gordon. Yes it could be a form of Soldier fly as well.

Yes they do hover. So would be some form of hoverfly. I shall change the lisiting. :-)

Thank you. This is one of my best shots me thinks. :-)

Caught just after having a dip in the stream behind our place.

Stunning photo. Great capture of the moth.

You might be right with the colour as I am green colourblind. :-)