Hoverfly- Eristalis Arbustorum
Taken at
Baron's Haugh
on 4th August 2022
using Panasonic Lumix TZ70 in macro mode.
Taken at
Baron's Haugh
on 8th July 2020 using Nikon D500 with Sigma 105 mm macro lens.
Taken at
Strathclyde Park
on 16th April 2020 using Panasonic Lumix LX5 in macro mode.
Taken at
Strathclyde Park
on 16th August 2019 using Panasonic Lumix LX5 in macro mode.
Taken at
Skinflats
on 29th October 2017 using Panasonic Lumix LX5 in macro mode.
Taken at
Baron's Haugh
on 18th July 2017 using Nikon D5200 with Sigma 600 mm lens.
Laying Eggs
Taken at
Baron's Haugh
on 26th May 2018 using Panasonic Lumix LX5 in macro mode.
Hoverfly - Eristalis Arbustorum.
Species:
Order:
Family:
Eristalis arbustorum.
Diptera.
Syrphidae
Larval Food:
Adult Food:
Length:
Habitat:
Flies/Found:
Submerged plant litter.
90% Nectar 10% Pollen
10 - 12 mm.
Widely found in gardens, urban wasteland and other open habitats.
April - November.