I like it too.. (the photo)  and I looked up hoverfly -  apparently they are useful in getting rid of aphids..

https://hort.extension.wisc.edu/articles/hover-flower-or-syrphid-flies-syrphidae/

interesting stuff

ann

On 4/1/2021 9:16 PM, Alastair Robertson wrote:
It's a drone fly  -  a honeybee mimic but definitely a fly a type of hover
fly as Toine says

Alastair

On Fri, 2 Apr 2021, 1:03 pm Rick Womer, <rickpic...@gmail.com> wrote:

That is a very intriguing photo! Nice colors, great bokeh, and beautiful
composition!

The thorax looks hairy. Are you sure it’s not some sort of bee?

Rick

On Apr 1, 2021, at 5:28 PM, Toine <to...@repiuk.nl> wrote:

A hovering hover fly

https://www.repiuk.nl/albums/new/#&gid=1&pid=006-085-img5115-edit
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