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Cleg-fly or horse-fly, Haematopota pluvialis, adult female biting fly
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Cleg-fly or horse-fly, Haematopota pluvialis, adult female biting fly
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Media ID 9689259
© FLPA/Nigel Cattlin
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Caught in the Act - The Fashionista of Biting Flies!
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. In this snapshot, we witness the audacious Haematopota pluvialis, commonly known as the Cleg-fly or horse-fly, showcasing her biting skills with sheer style. This adult female fly from Devon, UK knows how to make a statement! With her brightly colored body and mesmerizing eyes, she effortlessly steals the spotlight. Donning a vibrant ensemble that could rival any runway fashion show, this fashionable insect proves that even bloodsuckers can have a flair for fashion. As she expertly sinks her sucker mouth into unsuspecting victims (we won't mention who), it's hard not to admire her confidence and determination. She truly takes pride in her work as an insecta predator. The intricate details captured by FLPA photographer Nigel Cattlin reveal every aspect of this remarkable creature – from its fascinating body parts to its captivating presence. It's no wonder why these images are highly sought after by nature enthusiasts worldwide. So next time you encounter a buzzing nuisance during your outdoor adventures, take a moment to appreciate their unique beauty and sartorial choices. After all, even in the world of insects, there is room for individuality and self-expression!
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