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Pinocchio
Stanley Jones

Pinocchio (Systoechus sp.)

Pinocchio (Systoechus sp.: Bombyliidae) The flower is globe amaranth.
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Habitat
Planted arboretum with some natives at ca. 99 m (325 ft) elevation.
Location
Post Oak Savanna vegetation area.
Date taken
September 2020
Scientific name
Systoechus sp.
Equipment used
Canon
bievreJJ
it must have been telling a big lie LOL, splendid stop action photo of this peculiar insect, Stanley, superb details, and a great setting and composition, a real topper, many tfs!!!
 
Kits
Great title and brilliant action image, Stanley.
 
KC Foggin
Supporter
Dang! Those back legs look extremely flexible and a beautifully detailed capture of this Bee Stanley!
 
peterow
A beautiful colourful well focused macro shot Stanley. Amazing capture, well done.
 
delia todd
Staff member
Opus Editor
Supporter
My word.... you've excelled yourself getting this bee in flight Stanley!!!!

That's a cracker my friend.... even got some detail with that fur too. Well done laddie.
 

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Invertebrates
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