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The hoverfly Episyrphus balteatus isolated on white background
Tabanus, tabano, Hornet mimetic hoverfly, volucella zonaria, studio photography, insect isolated on white background
Differential grasshopper (Melanoplus differentialis) on corn husk in afternoon sunlight, late summer/early fall. Though a native North American species, people call it a pest because it can greatly damage crops. Others admire its adaptability. Still others point out that it feeds birds and other wildlife when its numbers rise. Taken in a Connecticut cornfield.
A marmalade hoverfly (Episyrphus balteatus) feeding on a white flower, sunny day in summer, Vienna (Austria)
Hornet on Aster,Eifel,Germany.\nPlease see more than 1000 insect pictures of my Portfolio.\nThank you!
. Shallow depth of field. nature background. Hover fly feeding on a flower
A Syrphus Eastern Calligrapher  forages on flower in summer.
Banded Demoiselle on a leaf
House fly (Musca domestica) on flowering plant
Male Hoverfly Feeding on White and Yellow Flowers in a UK Summer Garden
Field characters: Tot 44-50mm, Ab 29-35mm, Hw 35-41mm.\n\nKnown as 'blue arrows', the males of this active species, sheering fast and low above water or perching on open ground beside it, are one of the most familiar dragonfly sights in our area.\nRange and Status: Found throughout our area, with the exception of the northern Scandinavia. one of the most common species.\nHabitat: Larger standing or slow-flowing waters, generally open and often with margins without vegetation, such as lakes, sandpits, rivers and canals.\nFlight Season: From the end of April to the beginning of September, most abundant from June to August.\n\nThis is a common Species on the described Habitats in the Netherlands.
Hoverfly on flower
Summer day Single hover fly on top of a blooming queen anne`s lace flower head.
Closeup of a Hoverfly on pink Achillea
Plant stem with damselfly
Macro Photo of Hoverfly on Yellow Dandelion Flower
Black-striped Globetail pauses on a leaf in the Canadian boreal forest.
Close-up photograph captures a hoverfly perched on a vibrant wildflower. The hoverfly, with its characteristic large red compound eyes and translucent wings, is seen from the front, engaged in feeding on the nectar. The flower has delicate, spiky, light purple petals with white tips, set against a blurred green background that enhances the subject's prominence. The image highlights the intricate details of both the insect and the flower, showcasing the beauty of nature's small wonders.
Leptura quadrifasciata, the spotted longhorn beetle, is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by Carl Linnaeus in his landmark 1758 10th edition of Systema Naturae. \nAdult beetles are 11–20 mm long, black with four more or less continuous transverse yellow bands. In extreme cases the elytra may be almost entirely black. It is found throughout the Northern and Central Palaearctic region. \nLarvae make meandering galleries in various trees, including oak, beech, birch, willow, alder, elder and spruce. The life cycle lasts two or three years.\nThe adults are very common flower-visitors, especially Apiaceae species, feeding on pollen and the nectar (source Wikipedia). \n\nThis is a common Species in the Netherlands on the described Habitats.
Close-up of a hoverfly (Syrphidae) sitting on a blossom of a common chicory (Cichorium intybus) in the sun
Dragonfly on grass leaf (black background)
Bees inhabit plants, North China
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A vibrant fly gently resting on beautiful white flowers, showcasing the intricate details and pure beauty of nature
A very rare Thick-headed fly, in his natural environnement in the boreal forest in Québec.
Insect pollinator with orange patches on bristly abdomen and black hairy legs on wildflower
Field characters: 66-84mm, abdomen: 50-61mm, Hw: 45-52mm.\n\nBlue Emperor is presently a common species, which is only absent from parts of the northern provinces of Groningen and Friesland. It is found at most larger bodies of standing water. Compared to the pre-1990 period, the species has increased strongly. So is with other dragonflies, Blue Emperor has benefit of the gradual warming in the last decades.\n\nThe largest Aeshnid in most of our area and common Species in the Netherlands..
facial view of a Volucella zonaria, the hornet mimic hoverfly, feeding nectar from white flowers
Bear-clawed Nomad Bee Nomada baccata sitting on a cow parsley
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