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Esenbeckia sp. - Long-tongued Horse Fly
Tabanidae: Pangoninae
Arizona, USA

photograph © Alex Wild 2006

A long-tongued horse fly feeds from an aster.

 
USA AZ Cochise Co.: Chiricahua Mountains
Pinery Canyon Road
31º58.25'N 109º19.65'W 1720m
15.viii.2006 Oak-Juniper Woodland

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This image was captured with a Canon EOS 20D, using a Canon 65/2.8 MPE 1-5x Macro lens.