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Male Hoverfly Feeding on White and Yellow Flowers in a UK Summer Garden

A marmalade hoverfly (Episyrphus balteatus) feeding on a white flower, sunny day in summer, Vienna (Austria)

House fly (Musca domestica) on flowering plant

. Shallow depth of field. nature background. Hover fly feeding on a flower

$Hornet on Aster,Eifel,Germany.\nPlease see more than 1000 insect pictures of my Portfolio.\nThank you!$

Differential grasshopper (Melanoplus differentialis) on corn husk in afternoon sunlight, late summer/early fall. Though a native North American species, people call it a pest because it can greatly damage crops. Others admire its adaptability. Still others point out that it feeds birds and other wildlife when its numbers rise. Taken in a Connecticut cornfield.

Image of tiger beetle on green leaves on natural background. Animal. Insect.

A Syrphus Eastern Calligrapher forages on flower in summer.

facial view of a Volucella zonaria, the hornet mimic hoverfly, feeding nectar from white flowers

$Field characters: Tot 44-50mm, Ab 29-35mm, Hw 35-41mm.\n\nKnown as 'blue arrows', the males of this active species, sheering fast and low above water or perching on open ground beside it, are one of the most familiar dragonfly sights in our area.\nRange and Status: Found throughout our area, with the exception of the northern Scandinavia. one of the most common species.\nHabitat: Larger standing or slow-flowing waters, generally open and often with margins without vegetation, such as lakes, sandpits, rivers and canals.\nFlight Season: From the end of April to the beginning of September, most abundant from June to August.\n\nThis is a common Species on the described Habitats in the Netherlands.$

Marmalade hoverfly has a beautyful pattern

Yellow winged Darter Dragonfly perched on a grass flower in Woodwalton Fen nature reserve.

Hornet mimic hoverfly (Volucella zonaria), on wild white flower

Vespa crabro European Hornet Insect. Digitally Enhanced Photograph.

An European paper wasp forages on a flowers in summer in a garden.

A Dragonfly perched on a tree branch and nature background, Selective focus, insect macro, Colorful insect in Thailand.

$Field characters: 66-84mm, abdomen: 50-61mm, Hw: 45-52mm.\nBlue Emperor is presently a common species, which is only absent from parts of the northern provinces of Groningen and Friesland. It is found at most larger bodies of standing water. Compared to the pre-1990 period, the species has increased strongly. So is with other dragonflies, Blue Emperor has benefit of the gradual warming in the last decades.\n\nThe largest Aeshnid in most of our area and common Species in the Netherlands..$

Close-up of a male Emerald Damselfly (Lestes Sponsa) holding on to a straw

Dragonfly on grass leaf (black background)

Macro shot of Adia cinerella fly with prey, long-legged fly

Closeup of Batman hoverfly, Myathropa florea, pollinating on white flowers.

Black-striped Globetail pauses on a leaf in the Canadian boreal forest.

A deciduous shrub of the Rosaceae genus, which blooms in spring. Kodemari（Reeves spirea）. The scientific name is Spiraea cantoniensis.

$Tot 39-48mm, Ab. 22-31mm, Hw 32-38mm.\nGeneral: A large, pale blue male of this species, aggressively defending a garden pond or small natural pool, is a familiar sight in much of our area.\nThe abdomen shape and four large black areas at the wing bases instantly distinguish this species.\nHabitat: A wide range of mostly stagnant waters, especially favouring those that are small, shallow, sunny and bare, such as cattle drinking pools or quarry lakes.\nFlight Season: From late April to mid September, most abundant in May and June.\nDistribution: Among the commonest species in much of Europe, extended to central Asia. A strong flier that is often the first species to claim newly created or cleared habitats.\n\nThis is a quite common Species in the Netherlands in the described Habitats.$

Pellucid Hoverfly (Volucella pellucens) resting on cow parsley flowers (Anthriscus sylvestris)

Bear-clawed Nomad Bee Nomada baccata sitting on a cow parsley

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