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Saturday, November 21, 2020

November 21, 2020

I am known as a Robber Fly
There are over 7000 Robber Flies in my family
We all have large compound eyes but -
We can resemble a damselfly or even a bee.

Location: St. Sebastian River Preserve State Park, Fellsmere

Sources: https://www.biology-pages.info/C/CompoundEye.html
http://entnemdept.ufl.edu/creatures/beneficial/flies/robber_flies.htm

Photo and text © 2020 Dee Fairbanks Simpson

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