Yellow dung fly (Scathophaga stercoraria) on a leaf. This fly spends its larval stages in animal dung. It feeds on other small insects and is used as

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Yellow dung fly (Scathophaga stercoraria) on a leaf. This fly spends its larval stages in animal dung. It feeds on other small insects and is used as a form of biological control in agriculture. Photographed in Poland.

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Photo credit: © JERZY GUBERNATOR/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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