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Some Hover flies from the backlog

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Dec 05, 2014 08:14 |  #1

IMAGE: https://farm9.staticflickr.com/8669/15666794387_88d9b08c06_b.jpg
IMAGE LINK: https://flic.kr/p/pSqq​9B (external link) Hover fly (external link) by Ishrani (external link), on Flickr


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IMAGE LINK: https://flic.kr/p/qeFr​pK (external link) Hover fly (external link) by Ishrani (external link), on Flickr


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IMAGE LINK: https://flic.kr/p/pX8t​qo (external link) Hover fly (external link) by Ishrani (external link), on Flickr

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Dec 05, 2014 19:45 |  #2

Wonderful hover set my dear.
Love the light and comps.

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Dec 05, 2014 22:27 |  #3

Beautiful Shots, my pick, last one.




  
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Dec 06, 2014 00:58 |  #4

Lovely captures Ish
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Dec 06, 2014 05:25 |  #5

unusual markings on the first one, well I've not seen the like.

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Dec 06, 2014 08:03 |  #6

Wonderful series Ish, I too found the first ones markings unusual.

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Dec 06, 2014 08:32 |  #7

Look like the first hover is Toxomerus geminatus.
nice find,Ish.

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Dec 06, 2014 08:52 as a reply to  @ mandokid1's post |  #8

Thank you for your comments Darth, Brian, Toby and Lester. Yes, it is indeed a toxomerus germinatus; thank you for the ID, Deni.

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Dec 07, 2014 04:29 |  #9

A very nice set and an interesting find with the first one.

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Dec 07, 2014 08:55 as a reply to  @ LindaB's post |  #10

Many thanks, Linda. Yes, it was indeed an interesting find, although at the time, it simply looked like another hover...

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