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Drone Fly-(Eristalis tenax)- England- UK-Type of Hover-fly-Family Syrphidae- sipping nectar from blackberry blossom- abundant on many kinds of flowers from April until September
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Drone Fly-(Eristalis tenax)- England- UK-Type of Hover-fly-Family Syrphidae- sipping nectar from blackberry blossom- abundant on many kinds of flowers from April until September
CAN-3248
Drone Fly
UK
Eristalis tenax
John Cancalosi
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Buzzing into the Sweetest Moments - Eristalis tenax, the Nectar Ninja!
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this snapshot by John Cancalosi, we witness nature's tiny aviator, CAN-3248 (Drone Fly), showcasing its incredible hover-fly skills in England's picturesque countryside. With wings aflutter and eyes gleaming with determination, this miniature daredevil hovers effortlessly above a vibrant blackberry blossom. Known as an expert nectar connoisseur, our charming protagonist belongs to the Syrphidae family - a group of hoverflies abundant across Europe from April until September. This particular species, Eristalis tenax, is no ordinary fly; it possesses alluring mimicry that often confuses even the most seasoned entomologists! As it delicately sips on nature's sweet elixir within this floral haven, our little hero plays an essential role in pollination while satisfying its own thirst for life. Its presence reminds us of the intricate dance between insects and flowers that sustains our ecosystems. Captured against a backdrop of colorful blooms, this print transports us into a world where beauty lies not only in grand landscapes but also in the tiniest creatures. So let your imagination take flight alongside CAN-3248 as it joyfully indulges in Mother Nature's nectar buffet – reminding us to appreciate every small wonder that surrounds us!
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