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Jun 07, 2013 02:42 |  #1

Some recent "surprise" bug finds in the garden
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A fairly shy, unusual looking hoverfly- Bacchus elongata

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A rather late and very tatty beefly feeding on potentilla
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A suprise guest in the mason bee hotel- digger wasp ?
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Jun 07, 2013 07:32 |  #2

Awesome set, Brian. That is indeed a quite unusual hoverfly.

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Jun 07, 2013 08:14 |  #3

Great shots Lord V ;)

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Jun 07, 2013 08:16 |  #4

great find on that unusual looking hover.

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Jun 07, 2013 08:42 |  #5

Awesome, Brian

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Jun 07, 2013 09:59 |  #6

Great set again Brian

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Jun 07, 2013 12:47 as a reply to  @ Fredan's post |  #7

that hoverfly is something else! nice capture

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Jun 07, 2013 13:04 |  #8

A quality set, Brian.

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Jun 07, 2013 13:15 |  #9

Wonderful captures Brian.
I am thinking where and how I can set up a bee hotel... (and how much to charge).

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Jun 07, 2013 13:26 |  #10

Outstanding shots Brian!




  
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Jun 07, 2013 13:27 |  #11

Lovely shots Brian. The Hover is lovely. Well seen.

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Jun 07, 2013 15:18 |  #12

Thanks all for the comments - appreciated
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