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Episyrphus balteatus (Marmalade hoverfly) fallen prey to almost invisible crab spider (Misumena vatia) and tiny flower beetle all on a Hypericum 'Hidcote' (Saint John's Wort) yellow flower.
Canon EOS 40D Leitz Wetzlar Macro-Elmarit-R 60mm F/2.8 Lens.
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