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Muscid Fly

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Description:

Sleeping (at least resting) gray fly with hair, dots and stripes on thorax at night

Habitat:

Orange tree leaf at night.

Notes:

I shot this at night wearing a headlamp which assisted the flash, lighting the subject.

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PublishedJanuary 2, 2012

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