Description: This Hover Fly spends a lot of its flying time hovering motionless. A species of Asarkina, possibly Asarkina ericetorum, in the Syrphidae family. Poon Saan, Christmas Island, Australia, April 2011. Date: 23 April 2011, 09:56. Source: Orange striped hover fly on branch. Author: John Tann from Sydney, Australia. Camera location10° 25′ 37.34″ S, 105° 40′ 38.34″ EView all coordinates using: OpenStreetMap-10.427040; 105.677318.
Description: Hover Fly, a species of Asarkina, possibly Asarkina ericetorum, in the Syrphidae family. Poon Saan, Christmas Island, Australia, April 2011. Date: 26 April 2011, 07:36. Source: Orange striped hover fly. Author: John Tann from Sydney, Australia. Camera location10° 25′ 37.34″ S, 105° 40′ 38.34″ EView all coordinates using: OpenStreetMap-10.427040; 105.677318.