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 : Lampromyia sp. fly


Lampromyia sp. fly

Larvae of this family Vermilionidae behave like ant-lions, they make a funnel in the sand and wait at the bottom for other invertebrates to fall in. Specimen held at the Natural History Museum, London

Picture No
10712274
Media ID
47610574
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3596px x 2408px (3.3MB)
Credit
Mary Evans / Natural History Museum
Source
Photograph from the Natural History Museum Collection

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Arthropoda Diptera Entomological Entomology Funnel Hexapod Hexapoda Insecta Larva Larvae


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