Robberfly

© Debbie Bray

Robberfly

Uploaded: March 23, 2012 02:19:51

Description

They stick their syringe into the neck of the other insects, and draw the life out of them, until there is only a shell left. I guess that's why they're called robberflies.

Exif: F Number: 10, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 1/100 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 400, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 100.00 mm, Model: DSLR-A850

Comments

Tammy M. Anderson level-deluxe March 23, 2012

Excellent details and capture, Debbie. #1451343

Mary Dimitriw level-deluxe March 23, 2012

Interesting! Amazing detail Debbie! #10050218

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe March 23, 2012

Outstanding macro capture and info!! #10050255

Gord MacEachern March 23, 2012

Wow Debbie, just an incredible macro, the detail is amazing! #10050258

Julie Burnett March 23, 2012

Yowza, amazing detail, Debbie!! At this point, I'm just happy to see a bug, it will take me years to achieve this!! #10050347

Jack Gaskin March 23, 2012

A STUNNER AWESOME SHOOTING ... Love predation shots...

Jack #10050376

Louisa Hancock March 23, 2012

What a corker of a picture, fantastic light and detail Debbie #10050511

Anthony G. Comella March 23, 2012

Super viewing and superb work Debbie! #10050547

Liz blahh March 23, 2012

Awesome macro! #10050583

Amalia Sylvia Arriaga Salinas level-classic March 23, 2012

Wonderful close up Debbie!,
Amalia #10050959

Mike Clime March 23, 2012

Cool macro and nice details, Debbie! #10051026

John Connolly March 23, 2012

What an amazing macro capture Debbie! You have excelled yourself with this one! #10051064

Stephen Zacker March 23, 2012

Wow.. talk about detail. I really like the wire he is on also. Kind of like drinking your dinner :-) #10051180

Patrick Rouzes level-classic March 23, 2012

This isincredible, Debbie! The tones, textures, detail, clarity, lighting & dof are exceptional! Hope you have a winner, my friend! #10051225

Heather Loewenhardt level-classic March 23, 2012

Wow I only dream of getting a shot like this. Awesome macro with stellar detail and colour. #10051363

Terry Cervi level-deluxe March 24, 2012

An amazing macro shot, Debbie, and a fave! #10052170

David M. Montero March 24, 2012

Great clarity on this macro. Well done Debbie! #10052711

Neal D. Hatcher March 24, 2012

Awesome Macro #10052715

Avril Young March 25, 2012

wow, look at that detail...wonderful macro!! #10054235

Emile Abbott level-deluxe March 28, 2012

DETAILS DETAILS AND MORE DETAILS #10063246

Bill Houghton March 28, 2012

Debbie, this is really a great macro. Outstanding job. Bill #10063475

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