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Stanthorpe, Queensland, Australia
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Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
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The insects were very quick today and seemed to mostly only let me get to 1.5metres from them before zooming away. This one did let me get a bit closer but didn't sit long enough to get a clear wing shot.
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Stanthorpe, Queensland, Australia
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Passchendaele, Queensland, Australia
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Toolangi, Victoria, Australia
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Snow Hill, Florida, United States
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Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia
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A very impressive beefly ~20mm long in close vicinity to the flowering
Grevillea stenopteraThe males were protecting their areas and buzzing loudly as they flew, attacking any other insect visitor. A number of stick perches were available for them to take advantage of.
Comptosia xanthobasis ID with thanks Michael JefferiesRelated closely to
Comptosia aurescens
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Stony Cross, England, United Kingdom
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a Bee-fly - Bombylius major - approaching the flower of the grape hyacinth Muscari
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Neosaropogon harlequinus Tiny head tucked in on such a long body! Length 30mmThanks to Torsten Dikow for the ID
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Stanthorpe, Queensland, Australia
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Boncellino, Emilia Romagna, Italy
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Stanthorpe, Queensland, Australia
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Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
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Stanthorpe, Queensland, Australia
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Grosse Ile, Michigan, United States
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Kalamazoo, Florida, United States
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Virginia, United States
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Covington, Virginia, United States
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Stanthorpe, Queensland, Australia