Eristalis tenax (Linnaeus, 1758)
Drone-fly
Eristalis tenax(Linnaeus, 1758) - Drone-fly, Male - dorsal view - enlarged

Image 0002: Male - dorsal view - enlarged

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Magnification macro-photographmacro-photograph
Equipment used Nikon D100 dSLR with Tamron SP T90 AF Macro 1:1 lens
Magnification ratio (film/sensor to subject) 1:1
Photographer Malcolm Storey
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Image Reference P57140
Found as Male imago
Date 28 May 2005
OS grid ref SU56
Lat/Lon 51° 20' N, 1° 10' W
Location Berks, VC22, England
Record summary Male, visiting Ox-eye Daisy in garden
Associated organism on live capitulum of Leucanthemum vulgare
Return to Record page Eristalis tenax on 28 May 2005 at SU56 in Berks
Return to Taxon page Eristalis tenax
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