Fly dining on aphids? - Lucilia sericata Sunnyvale, Santa Clara County, California, USA October 4, 2007
BTW - Interesting trivia for those who don't know it - The compound eyes are made of many individual lenses, and the reason for the flattened parts on the eyes is that this allows for more lenses to fit in these areas, and therefore the eyes have improved resolution. I just read this on a website, but it seems credible to me.
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