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flying_wahini

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7. We studied this particular fly when I was doing Master Gardener clas.

Reply to Bayard (Original post)

Fri May 9, 2025, 03:27 PM

May 9

This fly was brought up deliberately from South America to the US to kill these ants that destroyed crops.

Pretty gruesome to watch as the ants brain gets devoured and their heads fall off. Sheesh.

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