Another weird-eyed hover fly ( I Think)

Shala

Took this in the garden this morning

Lord Vetinari

Lovely capture - yes another hoverfly Eristalinus species I think.
Would love to find one here
Brian v.

bosteve

Great shot...what was the temperature there?
What was the temp at the time of the shot. These are tropical flies right?

Shala wrote:

Took this in the garden this morning

Shala

bosteve wrote:

What was the temp at the time of the shot. These are tropical flies right?

I think around 30 degrees celsius...

Skippy

Shala wrote:

Took this in the garden this morning

The bands on the eyes are really cool Shala.
Nice find .... Skippy
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