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Haematopota sp.
Haematopota is a genus of fly in the horse-fly family, Tabanidae. Among the horse-flies, they are most commonly known as clegs. Many species have colorful, patterned eyes in life, a character that fades after death.
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Thanks Paul. We don't seem to have Haematopota in Australia. Fabulous head gear.
One of the smaller members of the Horsefly group ,with a rather painful bite.
Spotted on Nov 23, 2014
Submitted on Dec 13, 2014
