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I caught this fly in my window. I didn't recognize it, so I looked it up.

It's a window fly.

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A nondescript gray fly with dull yellow feet on a pure white background.


A dance fly from Lorne, Australia.

The "vignetting" is actually just the shape of a small green leaf behind the subject, and I had to place the camera just right to make that work.

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 A mostly black insect with a small head mostly made of compound eyes, upright dagger-like antennae, and a stout straight proboscis, in side view against a plain green background.


A Giant Dark Horsefly - Tabanus sudeticus, the largest fly in Europe
This was sat on a car in the rain, fortunately this one is a male, only the females bite and only when they need the extra protein to create eggs, the rest of the year like the male pictured the female feeds mainly on nectar.
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A Giant Dark Horsefly aka Sudeticus tabanus
A macro close up of it's head which is mainly it's two massive eyes, all covered in rain droplets.

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