Toxomerus marginatus, also known as the calligrapher fly, is a common species of hoverfly. It is found in many parts of North America.

The larvae are predators of thrips, aphids, and small caterpillars. Adult feed on a wide range of flowers.

Calligrapher hoverfly

It is a little noisy as they were flying in a shadowy area.

Toxomerus marginatus, also known as the calligrapher fly, is a common species of hoverfly. It is found in many parts of North America.

Part of the project "The Dark Dream of Peace" with calligrapher Gabriel Wolff