Hoverfly on Poppy, June 2017
1 Jul
Hover flies mimic the look of other, more dangerous insects to confuse predators. It seems to work also when in competition for newly opened flowers, such as this lovely dark colored poppy.
1 Jul
Hover flies mimic the look of other, more dangerous insects to confuse predators. It seems to work also when in competition for newly opened flowers, such as this lovely dark colored poppy.
Wiebke Rost 
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