Insects CP July 2017-07-032017-07-04Sherry Felix Went to Central Park yesterday. It was hot so I moved slowly. I dusted the small bee-like fly (only 5 mm) with stars, the rest are as photographed. Small Bee-like Fly (Toxomerus marginatus) Central Park 7/2/2017 Carpenter Bee on Bergamot, Central Park 7/2/2017 Milkweed Beetle on Milkweed, Cnetral Park 7/2/2017 Monarch on Milkweed, Central Park 7/2/2017 Monarch on Milkweed, Central Park 7/2/2017 Tiger Swallowtail on Bergamot, Cenral Park 7/2/20147 Orchard Orbweaver, Central Park 7/2/2017 Eulasiona comstocki (Diptera, Calyptratae, Oestroidea, Tachinidae, Dexiinae) Central Park 7/2/2017 Cabage White (males have 1 spot), Central Park 7/2/2017 Share this:Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window)Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Like this:Like Loading... Related
exploringcolour 2017-07-03 / 4:37 pm The bee fly is intriguing like a cartoon creature. I can imagine it on a Honey Puffs cereal packet! LikeLike
Sherry Felix 2017-07-03 / 4:04 pm Very true. Keep looking and something always shows up. LikeLiked by 2 people
Jet Eliot 2017-07-03 / 1:40 pm I so enjoyed this micro visit to Central Park, Sherry. All the photos are really engaging and filled with beauty, but my two favorites are the spider in his web and the fly on the leaf. LikeLike
Sherry Felix 2017-07-03 / 1:43 pm Thanks Jet. Glad yo like them. I sure had to sweat for them 🙂 I like the bee fly best. LikeLiked by 1 person
The bee fly is intriguing like a cartoon creature. I can imagine it on a Honey Puffs cereal packet!
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It is a cute little thing. Very tiny too. 🙂
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What an amazing series!
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Thank you Paul
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Amazing what you can see when you move slowly, Sherry. 🙂 🙂
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Very true. Keep looking and something always shows up.
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I so enjoyed this micro visit to Central Park, Sherry. All the photos are really engaging and filled with beauty, but my two favorites are the spider in his web and the fly on the leaf.
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Thanks Jet. Glad yo like them. I sure had to sweat for them 🙂 I like the bee fly best.
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