Cannot decide if he is a beastly bug or a fabulous fly - taken with my 24 -105 F4 L IS USM, desperate for a decent macro lens and a workshop with Stan and Dee 
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Well it is a fabulous Beastly image that you have taken.
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Brilliant image well donePeter
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Re: Ugly Bug
I expect its mum loves it
Love the photo
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It's a 'Rhingia campestris' hoverfly. The larvae favour cow and other mammalian dung - so says my field guide :-)
Well caught.
Cheers;
LeeCheers;
Lee
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Re: Ugly Bug
thats not bad detail at all - now you just need a macro lens
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That's a pretty damn good shot.
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Re: Ugly Bug
UGH !! Horrible .... I love IT !!
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