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31-JUL-2015 Christine Hanrahan

Robber fly,female (Efferia aestuans)

Reveler Conservation Area

A relatively large robber fly. Thanks to iNaturalist for ID.

Panasonic LUMIX FZ200
1/400s f/4.0 at 5.4mm iso100 hide exif
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Date/Time31-Jul-2015 09:31:25
MakePanasonic
ModelDMC-FZ200
Flash UsedNo
Focal Length5.4 mm
Exposure Time1/400 sec
Aperturef/4
ISO Equivalent100
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Graeme15-Apr-2016 23:00
Beautiful close up detail, Christine.BV
Hank Vander Velde15-Apr-2016 21:18
Terrific detail in this well captured macro image Christine.
Buz Kiefer15-Apr-2016 21:10
Really nice detail. Not a very attractive guy but a really good photo of him. Vote.
LynnH15-Apr-2016 17:17
Like the bristles, especially on his legs. Nice macro! V
Ton T.15-Apr-2016 17:06
Fascinating creatures! Great shot V+
bill friedlander15-Apr-2016 15:15
A complex structure for a little fellow. Super closeup. V
Yvonne15-Apr-2016 11:12
Is he a noisy flyer Christine? Great shot. v
Pierre Martin15-Apr-2016 09:26
nicely capted! they can stand still for long period
waitng for a prey
Torben Jorgensen15-Apr-2016 07:51
Robberflies are fascinating. Excellent shot. V
Helen Betts15-Apr-2016 07:50
It does look big and not something I'd want to meet, but well captured in any case. V.
Patrick Goossens15-Apr-2016 07:21
I find then fascinating and they do look like robbers.
Nirvan Hope15-Apr-2016 04:55
Amazing to see your excellent close-ups of alien looking insects!
joseantonio15-Apr-2016 03:53
Thank you for sharing your finds.V.
Jim Coffman15-Apr-2016 02:39
A excellent closest with great detail...
Carl Carbone15-Apr-2016 02:34
Nice find. I saw a bee fly on the house today, but it flew before I could get a shot!
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