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Old 20-05-2018, 10:00   #13546
Ryewolf90
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Re: Today in pictures

Bee Fly - Bombylius major

I've never seen one of these before, so initially I had no idea what it was. It is about the size of a normal bee and even with the naked eye I could see that long spike on it's head - it's proboscis as it turns out and used for drinking nectar and totally harmless...
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