A dew covered robber fly (Machimus atricapillus) resting on a grass seed head on cool morning in late summer. This is a large predatory species that f
A dew covered robber fly (Machimus atricapillus) resting on a grass seed head on cool morning in late summer. This is a large predatory species that feeds on other flies. Photographed in Somerset UK in August.
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