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30-JUL-2006 Peter Hollinger

Syrphid Fly on Rudbeckia

Sharon, Vermont

Eristalis tenax according to Martin Hauser:
"It is the European Eristalis tenax, you can see the two hair stripes on the eye, which is characteristic for this species."

Canon EOS 20D ,Sigma 150mm f/2.8 APO EX DG Macro HSM
1/250s f/10.0 at 150.0mm iso100 with Flash full exif

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Jean D23-Sep-2006 01:17
Peter, Great macro shot.
Guest 06-Aug-2006 04:15
very nice shot
Guest 06-Aug-2006 00:26
Nice image :O)
yosi aptekar05-Aug-2006 16:30
nice close up, voted.
Dan Chusid05-Aug-2006 16:26
Now that's close!
Graham Tomlin05-Aug-2006 13:51
fab regards Helen