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Tiger fly eating midge - Coenosia humilis

Tiger fly eating midge - Coenosia humilis
Caruthers, Fresno County, California, USA
April 28, 2005
Tiger flies hold their prey beneath them while sucking the juice. It takes about 15-30 minutes. This one is eating a small midge.

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