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Four-speckled Hoverfly
Newton-W

Four-speckled Hoverfly (Dioprosopa clavata)

I was shooting a Blue Cassius butterfly and this fellow tried to get into the picture. I spent several minutes photographing both, and a black & white stripped fly. I will photograph just about anything.
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Habitat
Lawn
Location
Yard, Jacksonville, Fl
Date taken
July 5, 2016
Scientific name
Dioprosopa clavata
Equipment used
Canon 7D 2, 300mmL lens
delia todd
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What a beautiful picture you've got of a humble ol' fly Newton.

Actually it's a very attractive fly!!! Very nicely taken - well done.
 

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Invertebrates
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