Robber fly (Bee Killer.}
Hartsholme Country Park
Tried to get to know what it was from the park ranger the one on duty didn't know put me in touch with another having problems contacting, so if anyone can help please.Think its a damselfly but does not look like anything in the books.
Thanks for looking in and yoru comments on recent photos. appreciated.
Thanks Dennis for that regards the name changed it now
Comments:
To leave a comment please register firstPawel Majewski, 24.06.2008 at 21:18h
Why unknow Harold? That's fly... (for me) :))))
BRYAN CRUTE, 24.06.2008 at 21:22h
Good macro in excellent light
Regards
bryan
Véronique Soulier , 24.06.2008 at 21:25h
Nice close up of Mr Unknown.. bye vS
Jaebea , 24.06.2008 at 21:26h
Also no idea what is other than a great macro regards Jeni
SUE THOMPSON, 24.06.2008 at 21:48h
Excellent sharpness and details in this 'unknown' critter
Hope someone out there can tell us what it is :))
Lol
Sue
Canan Oner , 24.06.2008 at 22:01h
Excellent macro Harold...
Hope you can find out who he is :)))
Hugs,
Canan
Dennis Maloney, 24.06.2008 at 23:08h
Great macro of the Robber Fly......
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they are quite common here, but I did not know what they were until I took this image........best wishes, den
archiek , 25.06.2008 at 0:28h
I do not have my bug book with me so I can't look it up. Den is probably correct as usual. I took a few shots of a similar fly this morning. No where near as good as this. he would move if I got within about 2 meters of him. Well done H. -archie
Harold Thompson, 25.06.2008 at 10:00h
Thanks Dennis for the name.
Greetings Harold
D. Ynoche, 25.06.2008 at 12:04h
a bee killer?
oh-oh.ohhhhhhhhhhhhhhh
never knew about a robber fly....
good to learn here. highly appreciated!
sharp - as usual, Harold!
greetings
D.
Luc Grollie, 25.06.2008 at 16:56h
@Archiek : Harold uses a photo of "you know who" to 'freese' the poor animals......
great shot of the robberfly mr H. !!!!!
greetz,
Mike Greaves, 26.06.2008 at 23:52h
He looks like a killer,very evil looking!!!!!! Good capture of it,Harold:-)))
Best wishes, Mike
Vladan Doslic , 27.06.2008 at 9:16h
Great macro..like the compo !
BW
Robert Chapman-Firth , 29.06.2008 at 21:00h
Nicely taken macro, glad thats not the real size.
Rob
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