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Copyright © 2006 Bill DuPree

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Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia, USA
April 15, 2006

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Contributed by Bill DuPree on 15 April, 2006 - 10:35pm
Last updated 15 July, 2006 - 9:08am

Looks like a
Moth Fly, in the guide here, but this is the first image we have from this angle. Fascinating to see it this way. Outstanding! We know how small these guys are.
… john and jane balaban, 15 April, 2006 - 10:49pm login or register to post comments

 
Thanks
for the help and the compliment. I was almost on my belly photographing a spider when I spotted this.
… Bill DuPree, 15 April, 2006 - 11:07pm login or register to post comments

 
Moved
to guide page.
… Lynette Schimming, 8 May, 2006 - 5:59am login or register to post comments

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