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    Default Episyrphus balteatus, Lunch time, Male Orb Weaver

    I think this is a Female Episyrphus balteatus (from http://syrphidae.3644.co.uk/srph/eps.html).







    Insectivorous Diner. I have toyed with a clockwise rotation but preferred to leave it in the position I photographed it.




    Male Orb Weaver that was in our house. Second one I've found so far. Normally it's the Giant house spiders that come in.





    Crop.

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    Default Re: Episyrphus balteatus, Lunch time, Male Orb Weaver

    great set mate.

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    Default Re: Episyrphus balteatus, Lunch time, Male Orb Weaver

    Cheers Cy

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    Default Re: Episyrphus balteatus, Lunch time, Male Orb Weaver

    Love em mate? extension tubes?

    supe
    http://www.speedtest.net/result/2920820230.png

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    Default Re: Episyrphus balteatus, Lunch time, Male Orb Weaver

    #2. Cracking eyes.

    Paul.

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    Default Re: Episyrphus balteatus, Lunch time, Male Orb Weaver

    Cheers Supe, Paul


    Just one 20mm tube Supe

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    Default Re: Episyrphus balteatus, Lunch time, Male Orb Weaver

    last one for me

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