by Ian Gemmell | Apr 9, 2012 | Flowers, Macros
A picture of one of the exotic flowers taken in the glasshouses at the National Botanic Gardens of Ireland. National Botanic Gardens of...
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...
by Ian Gemmell | Jun 4, 2011 | Flowers, Macros
One of many Asiatic Lily hybrids. ...
by Ian Gemmell | Jun 4, 2011 | Flowers, Insects - Spiders, Macros
A Crab Spider waiting on a rose for a bee to come along. Crab Spider –...
by Ian Gemmell | May 23, 2011 | Flowers, Insects - Spiders, Macros
A wasp hovers over and settles on a flower. Wasp on...