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American horse fly

Tabanus americanus

Notes:

It's "Camo" pattern is a very effective disguise enabling it to ambush it's prey from the shadows under plants.

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1 Comment

Wow its eyes are amazing

KarenL
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KarenL

Tennessee, USA

Spotted on Aug 30, 2011
Submitted on Aug 30, 2011

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