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This is a nice lens for larger insects, but getting back far enough can be a challenge. It really needs the 1.4x to get a decent "framefull" of subject. I have the 100 - 400 L II on the way and it will probably be my more often used lens for this type of photography.
Beautiful eastern tiger swallowtails have been relatively scarce in my garden thus far this year.
Swallowtail butterflies often symbolize transformation, hope, and new beginnings due to their metamorphic life cycle. In various cultures, they are seen as symbols of beauty, grace, and the transient nature of life.
This could almost fit on a pencil's eraser.
This guy has so much pollen I think he will need to be carried home.
A rare immigrant species, which occurs in small numbers in most years, mainly in the south of the UK. Nowadays, most records are of adults attracted to light like this individual.
A rare immigrant species, which occurs in small numbers in most years, mainly in the south of the UK. Nowadays, most records are of adults attracted to light like this individual.
Episyrphus balteatus
Episyrphus balteatus
Episyrphus balteatus
