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Apterobittacus apterus
Jasper Ridge Biological Reserve, San Mateo Co., California, USA

photograph © Alex Wild 2003

The wingless hangingfly Apterobittacus is a predatory insect in California grasslands.



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This image was captured with a Canon EOS D60, with a Canon 100mm 2.8 Macro USM lens.