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Dobson Fly

Photo by rahrahxy
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Description:

(Male) Found a bunch of these at my grandparents house on the Guadalupe River. The males mandibles are too large to do damage. :D

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Comments (2)
ScottRasmussen
Wow. Male dobsonflies are always impressive, but this guy has an enormous head. Everything's bigger in Texas!
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PublishedJuly 26, 2011

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