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Robber fly vs. butterfly

Cacyreus tespis

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Description:

I was trying to photograph this water geranium bronze butterfly (Cacyreus tespis) when it was caught by a robber fly.

Notes:

Robber fly: Family Asilidae.

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Fanie
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Fanie

Western Cape, South Africa

Spotted on Dec 9, 2013
Submitted on Dec 9, 2013

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