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Ants, scales, and phorid fly?
Copyright © 2006 Don Cadle

Ants, scales, and phorid fly?
Royal Palm Beach Pines Natural Area, Palm Beach County, Florida, USA
November 18, 2006
This ant is in a panic after being repeatedly hit by the phorid fly. The fly flew out of sight after hitting this ant once more.

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Contributed by Don Cadle on 19 November, 2006 - 9:44pm
Last updated 23 November, 2006 - 9:15am

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