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IMG_9248 hover fly with a well groomed probocis

Prachuap Khiri Khan, Thailand--Never had gotten a good look at these hover fly's mouth parts. The proboscis really stretches out so it can reach the nectar deep in flowers. Used Canon 100L IS lens with 25mm ext tube.

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Uploaded on August 18, 2011
Taken on August 18, 2011