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Aug 21, 2012 03:37 |  #1

Cannibal Fly ?

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Aug 21, 2012 04:01 |  #2

Interesting captures.
#1 is one of the insectivorus muscid flies - probably Coenosia sp. doing it's normal thing.
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Aug 21, 2012 04:17 |  #3

LordV wrote in post #14885734 (external link)
Interesting captures.
#1 is one of the insectivorus muscid flies - probably Coenosia sp. doing it's normal thing.
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Thank you Brian, i didn`t know about this fly. I thought robber flies were only hunters..

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Aug 21, 2012 08:52 |  #4

interesting captures.

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Aug 21, 2012 13:18 |  #5

That second one is wild! Not sure what is happening there. You are likely right, infected with parasitic something.

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Aug 21, 2012 13:22 as a reply to  @ striving's post |  #6

The 2nd one sure looks like some sort of fungus!

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Aug 21, 2012 14:12 |  #7

#2 is saying " does my bum look big in this?"

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