Mint and flower fly #insect #wildflower

Posted by Wildwood on Sep 4, 2023 in 2023, An English Wood Blog, August, Eristalis horticola, Fauna, Flowers, Hover Fly, Insects, Plants, Summer, Water Mint | 0 comments

Stripe-winged Dronefly, Eristalis horticola, on Water Mint, Mentha aquatica.

Picture taken August 16.

#wildflowers #plants #nature #naturephotography #woods #plant #mint #hoverfly #hoverflies #flowerfly #flowerflies #insects #insectphotography

Flower or hover fly #insects

Posted by Wildwood on Sep 19, 2018 in Eristalis horticola | 0 comments

Eristalis horticola, provisional identification, on Devil’s-bit scabious, Succisa pratensis. (more…)