Eristalis arbustorum - Hoverfly

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An image of Eristalis arbustorum - Hoverfly, preparing for flight from a sunflower. Image captured using a Nikon D3X, Nikkor 105mm G AF-S VR and two SB900's triggered using PocketWizards. Processed using Lightroom 4 and CS5.

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Size: 4032px × 6048px
Location: Wiltshire, England
Photo credit: © Terry Mathews / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

Keywords: abdomen, arbustorum, british_insect, drone_fly, eristalis, eristalis_arbustorum, florets, flower, fly, golden, helianthus_annuus, hoverfly, insect, nature, petals, pollen, pollinate, pollination, seed, seeds, species, sunflower, thorax, wildlife, wings, yellow