This is a metallic green fly taking a rest on a rose leaf. These guys are generally non-stop motion and they eat aphids and they feed the spiders. Right in the thick of things, these guys.
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My macrophotography. Lots of bugs -- flowers, water and other things if I can't find fauna. (Click on a photo to enlarge, click again for an even greater enlargement.)
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- Hypatia
- Colorado, United States
- I'm a mom of three incredible children. I also do quilting, photography, math geek stuff, computer wrangling, origami, and entomology-arachnology geek stuff.
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