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The kiss of the death


Posted by Mario Fiorucci on Thu May 27, 2021 11:11 am

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This little wasp appears to be parasitizing the Killer Fly (Laphria marginata)

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by Tom Whelan on Thu May 27, 2021 8:29 pm
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The edge and insect details are striking, love the flowers. Robber flies are rapacious, I've never seen one of them as prey.
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by Cynthia Crawford on Fri May 28, 2021 4:18 pm
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Amazing scene- beautiful flowers to contrast with this rather gruesome scene.
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by Yun Gao on Sun May 30, 2021 11:58 am
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What a moment! I like the great details and the beautiful flower.
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by Darren5907 on Tue Jun 01, 2021 1:48 pm
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Dramatic scene with such beautiful surrounds....the flowers are so nice.
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