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Syrphus sp. hoverfly
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Syrphus sp. hoverfly (Syrphus sp.)

Taken April 2018

A bit of welcome Spring sunshine and the garden comes alive with insect life including this syrphus sp. hoverfly warming itself on the newly emerging leaves of Lamprocapnos spectabilis known as the ' bleeding heart ' flower.
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Habitat
My garden
Location
North Devon UK
Date taken
April 2018
Scientific name
Syrphus sp.
Equipment used
Canon 1DMkIV with Canon 100mm f2.8L series macro lens
Kits
Incredible! The detailing is outstanding, John!
 

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Invertebrates
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