Marmalade hoverfly, Episyrphus Balteatus eating pollen. Collinswoodimages.
A macro image of a Marmalade hoverfly with very good anatomical details. It is feeding on grains of Willowherb pollen. Hoverflies are vital pollinators.
Size: 2900px × 2336px
Location: Greater Manchester UK
Photo credit: © Collinswoodimages / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No
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