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Native Bush gad fly

Scaptia adrel

Description:

Small horse fly, lazily hung around pet getting closer to my arm. Apparently the females suck blood.

Habitat:

Normally bush, but came indoors

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Wildchild
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Wildchild

Wellington, New Zealand

Spotted on Nov 28, 2012
Submitted on Nov 28, 2012

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