DEVIL'S-BIT SCABIOUS

There is a lot of this lovely purple Devil's-bit Scabious ( Succisa pratenis), in flower. It seems to be a magnet for Bees, Hover-Flies, Butterflies and many other insects. There is a Hover-Fly on this one, I think it is a male Epistrophe eligans.


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[Graham Thresher]

Fabulous focus.

[Elisabeth Sæter]

Fantastic shot

[Kerry McCarthy]

Wonderful detail and detail.

[Milanie]

Wonderful focus - those details are terrific - and love the colors. Fav

[Joanne Diochon]

There seem to be a lot of different kinds of hover flies. This one is an attractive colour.