A close-up, overhead shot captures a large horsefly resting on a white, textured surface, likely the exterior of a vehicle. The insect, oriented vertically with its head pointing upwards, displays intricate details. Its abdomen is striped with alternating dark and yellowish-brown bands, and its translucent wings are veined and slightly iridescent. The fly's large, multifaceted eyes are a striking reddish-green. Its legs are dark and spindly. Above the white surface, a dark, matte object occupies the top portion of the frame, possibly the hood or roof of a car. The background is out of focus, but hints of green foliage and a lighter, possibly gravelly surface are visible at the bottom and left edges, suggesting an outdoor setting. The lighting is bright, indicating daytime, and the overall scene is static, with the fly at rest. There is no visible text in the image. The photograph appears to have been taken in Ширяево (ильинский), Russia.

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Alexey

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Fri, Jun 19, 2026, 02:00 PM

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Ширяево (ильинский), Russia

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A close-up, overhead shot captures a large horsefly resting on a white, textured surface, likely the exterior of a vehicle. The insect, oriented vertically with its head pointing upwards, displays int…read more

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