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Mar 08, 2017 08:20 |  #1

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Mar 08, 2017 12:00 |  #2

Urgh! As much as I hate them, excellent shots!


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Mar 08, 2017 13:25 |  #3

Great shots.
I never realised that their eyes cover most of their heads




  
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Mar 09, 2017 00:17 |  #4

Wonderful series- certainly not a mosquito - think it's a dance fly of some type- Empididae
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Mar 09, 2017 03:45 |  #5

Great shots.




  
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Mar 09, 2017 04:22 |  #6

ben_r_ wrote in post #18295404 (external link)
Urgh! As much as I hate them, excellent shots!

Ramon-uk wrote in post #18295486 (external link)
Great shots.
I never realised that their eyes cover most of their heads

dm1215al wrote in post #18296074 (external link)
Great shots.

Thank you guys.

LordV wrote in post #18296003 (external link)
Wonderful series- certainly not a mosquito - think it's a dance fly of some type- Empididae
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Thanks for a more accurate ID :)


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Mar 12, 2017 15:03 |  #7

Great shots! No doubt, an adept predator.




  
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Mar 12, 2017 15:57 |  #8

Nice shots. Perhaps a small species of robber fly?


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