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Stick insects are often harassed by biting midges, which imbibe haemolymph from wing veins and joints of the appendages or body. The grossly engorged flies eventually fall off the host. This individual biting a Pseudophasma is probably a species of Forcipomyia.
iNaturalist observation
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Date/Time | 07-May-2009 12:04:38 |
Make | Canon |
Model | Canon EOS 450D |
Flash Used | No |
Focal Length | 100 mm |
Exposure Time | 1/125 sec |
Aperture | f/11 |
ISO Equivalent | 200 |
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Metering Mode | (-1) |
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Exposure Program | program (1) |
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