by Ian Gemmell | May 20, 2021 | Flowers, Insects - Spiders, Macros
Over the Summer of 2021, I went to Hunting Brook Gardens and took some pictures of the flowers there. Ball of FireGeum 'Mrs Bradshaw'Bee HappyPerfectionGeum 'Totally...
by Ian Gemmell | Aug 2, 2014 | Flowers, Insects - Spiders, Macros
A Hover Fly amongst the flowers in the National Botanic Gardens of Ireland. Insect Life Amongst the Flowers...
by Ian Gemmell | Jun 30, 2014 | Insects - Spiders, Macros
Another shot taken recently at the Straffan Butterfly Farm in County Kildare, Ireland. Butterfly A highly recommended experience for the family....
by Ian Gemmell | Jun 23, 2013 | Flowers, Insects - Spiders, Macros
A Bee hovers over a flower at the National Botanical Gardens of Ireland in Glasnevin. Bee...
by Ian Gemmell | Apr 5, 2012 | Flowers, Insects - Spiders, Macros
A Hoverfly settles on a Tulip for a brief moment. Spring...
by Ian Gemmell | Sep 19, 2011 | Flowers, Insects - Spiders, Macros
Hoverflies, sometimes called flower flies or syrphid flies, make up the insect family Syrphidae. As their common name suggests, they are often seen hovering or nectaring at flowers; the adults of many species feed mainly on nectar and pollen, while the larvae...