Mixed garden bugs 27-03

Lord Vetinari

Some recent mixed bug shots from the garden. All 5Dmk2/MPE-65
Brian v.

First speckled wood butterfly of the year - 2 shots at 1:1 merged


Hoverfly Episyrphus balteatus in flight


Hoverfly Myathropa florea - first of the year


Tadpoles in the pond


Rove beetle on wheelie bin lid


Miner bee having a breather


Jumping spider Salticus scenicus

Brooksy

Brian - These are awesome, tack sharp even when the critter's flying - would love to just stand a watch how you do it...

GOLDENORFE

Speckled wood is Awsome Brian congrats
Amazing how many different patterns and colours this species has !

DeVil

Great set Brian

Lord Vetinari

Thanks Brooksy,Phil and pregrag for the comments- appreciated
brian v.