Will Watson / Side view of the Hoverfly (Eristalis nemorum) on Ivy flower, The Weir Garden, Kenchester, Herefordshire, England, UK. November 2016.
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Nick Upton / Chalkhill blue (Polyommatus coridon) and Square spot dronefly (Eristalis nemorum) nectaring on Wild marjoram flowers (Origanum vulgare) in a chalk grassland meadow, Wiltshire, England, UK, August.
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Nick Upton / Brown argus (Aricia agestis) butterfly and Square spot drone fly (Eristalis interruptus) nectaring from Wild marjoram (Origanum vulgare) flowers in a chalk grassland meadow, Wiltshire, England, UK, Au...
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Stephen Dalton / Hoverfly (Eristalis nemorum) pair in coutrship, Sussex, England, UK. August.
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Nick Upton / Female Hoverfly (Eristalis nemorum / interruptus) laying an egg while standing on a riverside Angelica (Angelica archangelica) flowerhead. Wiltshire, UK, June.
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Nick Upton / Female Hoverfly (Eristalis nemorum / interruptus) feeds on Ivy (Hedera helix) flower. Wiltshire garden, UK, June
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Nick Upton / Male Hoverfly (Eristalis nemorum / interruptus) courts a female by hovering loudly above her as she feeds on an Angelica (Angelica archangelica) flowerhead. Wiltshire, UK, June.
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Nick Upton / Male Hoverfly (Eristalis nemorum / interruptus) courts a female by hovering loudly above her as she feeds on an Angelica (Angelica archangelica) flowerhead. Wiltshire, UK, June.
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Premaphotos / Square-spot drone fly, a hover fly (Eristalis nemorum) emitting a shrill whine with his wings as he hovers in courtship over a female, UK
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Premaphotos / Square-spot drone fly, a hover fly (Eristalis nemorum) male emitting a shrill whine with its wings as it hovers in courtship over a female, UK
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Premaphotos / Square-spot drone fly, a hover fly (Eristalis nemorum) emitting a shrill whine with his wings as he hovers in courtship over a female, UK