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A beautiful Volucella inanis on Hemp agrimony, Garret Hostel Lane, Cambridge. #WildWebsWednesday #Hoverflies #Diptera

Helophilus pendulus, ‘The footballer’, from Edward Donovan’s ‘The natural history of British insects’, vol. 1 (London, 1792). S391.c.79.1 @theulspeccoll.bsky.social #Hoverflies #Diptera

Toadflax brocade caterpillar on Common toadflax. #WildWebsWednesday

Waiting for me at the end of a walk in the woods, a magnificent female Volucella pellucens. #AlphabetChallenge #WeekCforCurves #Hoverflies #Diptera 📷 #photography

Herb Robert. #WildflowerHour

Hogweed seedheads. #WildflowerHour

A Willowherb, Feverfew, Hollyhock and Ragwort in Ely this week. #WildflowerHour

Peekaboo. A surprise tiny bug on a Viola.

Possibly Eumerus funeralis on Mexican fleabane in the garden this week. #Hoverflies #Diptera

Up close with a Cambridge Heron, Garret Hostel Lane.

Mexican fleabane #scape with Eupeodes corollae. #FlyDay #Hoverflies #Diptera

Fly on Wild carrot. #WildWebsWednesday

Painted lady on Buddleia in Ely last Friday. #WildWebsWednesday

Evening light, North Gallery, @theul.bsky.social yesterday.

Pretty Black horehound #StillFlowering in Ely. #WildflowerHour

Masses of Stone parsley #StillFlowering in Ely. #WildflowerHour #Hoverflies #Diptera

Yellow-flowered teasel #StillFlowering in Little St Mary’s, Cambridge. #WildflowerHour

Redshank growing as a pavement plant in Ely. #StillFlowering #WildflowerHour

Honeysuckle #StillFlowering in Ely above the Brambles. #WildflowerHour

Knotgrass #StillFlowering by the pavement in Ely. #WildflowerHour