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07-OCT-2012 Christine Hanrahan

Hover fly (Sericomyia militaris)

This wasp mimic hover fly flew from the goldenrod (next photo), to the red leaves of a wild raspberry plant.

Canon PowerShot SX20 IS
1/500s f/5.7 at 100.0mm iso100 full exif

other sizes: small medium large original auto
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carol j. phipps29-Jan-2013 22:37
I'm amazed when seeing the details up close of little ubiquitous creatures.
Irene Wehrli11-Oct-2012 09:45
Beautiful with these fall coloured leaves!
Irene
Marcia Colelli09-Oct-2012 02:25
Wonderful capture. Lovely colors and details V
globalgadabout09-Oct-2012 01:11
sericomyia militaris has a natty cut to his uniform...love those cellophane wings...
godro08-Oct-2012 23:22
Nice colors and macro!!!!
Hank Vander Velde08-Oct-2012 23:21
Nice sharp macro against the colourful Autum leaves Christine.
Graeme08-Oct-2012 22:54
Great close up details of this fly and autumnal leaves, Christine.BV
Jim Coffman08-Oct-2012 22:42
A very find image with very nice color and detail..
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