Hoverfly V pellucens - 40d-08596

Volucella pellucens - large Pellucid hoverfly on flower of Creeping Thistle (Cirsium arvense).

Location: Farnham Park, Surrey, UK.

Equipment: Canon EOS 40D DSLR, Leica - Leitz Wetzlar Macro-Elmarit-R 1:2.8/60.

Settings: ~F/8, 1/180s, ISO 400,