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Picture No. 10855605
Horse / Cleg Fly (Haematopota pluvialis) Date
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Compound Eyes Flies Horse Horseflies Horsefly Human Parasite Parasites Pest Pests Pluvialis Skin Cleg
Who needs a superhero when you have the Horse / Cleg Fly?
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. In this photo print, we witness the incredible power and determination of the notorious Horse / Cleg Fly (Haematopota pluvialis). With its compound eyes glistening in the sunlight, this insect reminds us that even small creatures can be mighty. Known for their pesky feeding habits, these horseflies are not your ordinary pests. They are like tiny warriors of nature, ready to conquer any challenge that comes their way. Whether it's wildlife or humans, no arm or patch of skin is safe from their insatiable appetite! Hailing from Europe and often found in the United Kingdom, these flies prove that they're not just parasites but also masters of survival. Their presence might annoy us at times, but let's appreciate their tenacity and adaptability within our ecosystem. So next time you encounter one of these remarkable creatures buzzing around your picnic or hike, take a moment to marvel at their intricate beauty. After all, who knows what secrets lie behind those mesmerizing compound eyes? This stunning print by Ardea Wildlife Pets Environment captures an extraordinary moment between man and fly – a reminder that even in the world of insects, there is always room for curiosity and wonder!
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