Little Fly

by Pentaxfriend

Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Suborder: Brachycera
Subsection: Calyptratae
Superfamily: Oestroidea
Family: Tachinidae

Tachinidae is a large and rather variable family of true flies within the insect order Diptera, with more than 8,200 known species and many more to be discovered. There are over 1300 species in North America. Insects in this family are commonly called tachina flies or simply tachinids. As far as is known, they all are Protelean parasitoids, or occasionally parasites, of Arthropoda.
Uploaded06/08/2013 - 14:41
CategoryWildlife / Nature
Shutter Speed1/100
Aperturef/16
LensN/A
ISO200
Focal Length90mm
Views/Likes37/0

leep
Posted 06/08/2013 - 15:26 Link
Sharp with great colour contrast
And interesting, thanks.
Edited by leep: 06/08/2013 - 15:27
Teaka53
Posted 06/08/2013 - 15:51 Link
It stands out so well against the yellow
Malc
pauljay
Posted 06/08/2013 - 16:08 Link
Love the contrast!
Paul.

Photography is not a sport. It has no rules. Everything must be dared and tried! (Bill Brandt)
PPG
Mac
Posted 06/08/2013 - 17:20 Link
Great macro shot and thanks for the research!
Mac from Montreal

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GIULIO57
Posted 06/08/2013 - 20:00 Link
As above: Really a Good fine-art work
PPG
Posted 06/08/2013 - 21:59 Link
Excellent Macro
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