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arlon
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tiger fly and prey

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Never heard of a "Tiger Fly!" Chubby little critter though and an excellent image! :D
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They raise tiger flies for pest control in green houses. Apparently they are quite the little predator. They do an excellent job of keeping gnat populations down. It's a very small fly..
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he sure does have a death grip on that little fella :shock: great DOF on this shot IMO.
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