Canadian Geographic Photo Club - Hoverfly Dandelion
  

Hoverfly Dandelion

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by AdamJ from Victoria Canada on 18 Oct 2024
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This is a common female sphaerophoria scripta hoverfly enjoying the grass and the dandelions. Hoverflys are incredible pollinators, making frequent flower stops during their very short, few weak lifespan. This photo was taken with a Nikon D3300 and a Tamron 90mm F/2.8 macro lens.

tagged: animal bee insect invertebrate wasp apidae plant pollen flower honey_bee pollinator arthropod honeybee petal pest

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