eye lad

[mikbone]

 

[Jeff15]

Wow, a very good shot....

 

[wobe]

Impressive - Can't see how you can get much closer than that, now I know their eyes are hairy too

 

[davholla]

Very good - alive or dead?

 

[mikbone]

the hairs are more visible in this image

Very good - alive or dead?

dead

 

[davholla]

the hairs are more visible in this image
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dead

And you can see the simple eyes which I have rarely seen in photos of dipteria - more common in wasps.
Was this a stack?

 

[mikbone]

And you can see the simple eyes which I have rarely seen in photos of dipteria - more common in wasps.
Was this a stack?

Hi ..it was a stack, I think it was about 8 stacks...

 

[mikbone]

Hi ..it was a stack, I think it was about 8 stacks...

I believe most flying insects have these simple eyes (Ocelli)..

 

[jeffashman]

Wonderful!

 

[mikbone]

last one shot with a different lens

 

[slat]

Nice ones.