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Apr 20, 2022 12:56 |  #1

An unusual hoverfly in the garden feeding on Euphorbia flowers. Baccha elongata.

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Apr 20, 2022 17:55 |  #2

Nice find Brian.

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Apr 20, 2022 23:51 |  #3

sw2001 wrote in post #19369287 (external link)
Nice find Brian.

Thanks Werner :)

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Apr 21, 2022 05:07 |  #4

Nice find Brian.

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Apr 21, 2022 23:47 |  #5

DeepWoods wrote in post #19369428 (external link)
Nice find Brian.

Thanks DW :)

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Apr 22, 2022 01:53 |  #6

Very nice, that is why macro photography is great - you can often find something new.




  
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Apr 22, 2022 23:55 |  #7

davholla wrote in post #19369712 (external link)
Very nice, that is why macro photography is great - you can often find something new.

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Apr 23, 2022 11:36 |  #8

Lovely shots Brian




  
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Apr 23, 2022 23:46 |  #9

lesno1 wrote in post #19370173 (external link)
Lovely shots Brian

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May 04, 2022 10:05 |  #10

Beautiful captures and great find Brian.

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May 04, 2022 23:48 |  #11

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Beautiful captures and great find Brian.

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