The ugly fly with ugly habits

Lord VetinariLord Vetinari Registered Users Posts: 15,900 Major grins
edited July 3, 2015 in Holy Macro
The ugly fly with ugly habits -Conopid fly Sicus ferrugineus on the lookout for bumble bees to parasitise. They lock on to them like a radar dish when the bees are in flight - intercept them in mid air and lay an egg on them. Strong natural light.

Brian V.

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