[Leica] IMG: Unknown Flying Insect

[James Handsfield]

There’s only one set of wings and no indication of a sting mechanism.  I’m guessing it’s a type of bee fly.

Jim Handsfield


> On Jul 23, 2021, at 2:31 PM, Jim Nichols <jhnichols at lighttube.net> wrote:
> 
> I checked the Buddleia this morning, carrying my Fuji X-T2 and a Super-Multi-Coated Takumar 135/3.5 lens plus an Olympus 40cm closeup converter lens. I got one image that pleased me, but, after examining 1000 online images, I have not identified the winged subject.  Perhaps someone will recognize it.
> 
> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/20210723-DSCF2442-Enhanced.JPG.html 
> 
> My keeper percentage using manual focus is disappointing.
> 
> -- 
> Jim Nichols
> Tullahoma, TN USA
> 
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