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Let's eat 2


Let's eat 2
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Copyright: Tomasz Speth (nintendo86) (79)
Genre: Animals
Medium: Color
Date Taken: 2006-09-20
Categories: Insects
Camera: Olympus C-760UZ
Exposure: f/3.2, 1/800 seconds
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Photo Version: Original Version
Date Submitted: 2006-10-16 15:22
Viewed: 1069
Points: 0
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A strange kind of flying insect that is eating a house fly.
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It's a Robber Fly - Family:Asilidae

  About 7,100 described species worldwide. Adult robber flies attack
other flies, beetles, butterflies and moths, various bees, dragon and
damselflies, ichneumon wasps, grasshoppers, and some spiders.

They stab their proboscus into their prey and inject it with neorotoxin-laden saliva. Then, bug
Slurpee!!!

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