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14-JUN-2013
Christine Hanrahan
Hover fly (
Temnostoma
sp.)
K&P Trail
This fly is a superb wasp mimic!
Canon PowerShot SX20 IS
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Patrick Goossens
26-Sep-2013 17:01
Nature is so good in fooling us!
janescottcumming
26-Sep-2013 16:38
A great close up. I would have been fooled as well. V
globalgadabout
26-Sep-2013 14:11
high quality shot here...it's 'disguise' would have fooled me..
Irene Wehrli
26-Sep-2013 12:46
Great find and thanks for the interesting explanation!
Irene
Blandine Mangin
26-Sep-2013 07:48
another beautiful macro ! v
Ann Pettigrew
26-Sep-2013 04:20
Wow! This is so cool, Christine! Isn't nature amazing! Great shot of this deceptive fly! V
joseantonio
26-Sep-2013 04:14
Thank you for showing and explaining thoe details.V.
Carl Carbone
26-Sep-2013 01:44
Wonderful find and capture.
Hank Vander Velde
26-Sep-2013 01:22
Nice sharp macro image Christine.
Ghislaine et Réal Boulet
26-Sep-2013 00:48
Very nice macro.
Stephanie
25-Sep-2013 23:21
Amazing to think this is a fly! Looks so much like a wasp!
Wonderful capture Christine! V
LynnH
25-Sep-2013 21:53
I had no idea! Great look at this pretty fly! V
Karen Stuebing
25-Sep-2013 21:07
It really does look like a wasp. Now I know how to tell the difference. V.
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