#scorpionflies — Public Fediverse posts
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A Scorpionfly (genus Panorpa), a Drone Fly (Milesia crabroniformis), a Pea Blue (Lampides boeticus) and a Hooded Crow (Corvus cornix) spotted at Boboli Gardens, Florence, Italy on 14 Oct 2024.
On iNaturalist:
- https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/248703588
- https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/248703585
- https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/248703591
- https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/248703589Coming up: photos from Tuscany, Italy.
#iNaturalist #Nature #Photography #Florence #Italy #Insects #Scorpionflies #Mecoptera #Flies #Diptera #Butterflies #Lepidoptera #Birds #Aves
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A Scorpionfly (genus Panorpa), a Drone Fly (Milesia crabroniformis), a Pea Blue (Lampides boeticus) and a Hooded Crow (Corvus cornix) spotted at Boboli Gardens, Florence, Italy on 14 Oct 2024.
On iNaturalist:
- https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/248703588
- https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/248703585
- https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/248703591
- https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/248703589Coming up: photos from Tuscany, Italy.
#iNaturalist #Nature #Photography #Florence #Italy #Insects #Scorpionflies #Mecoptera #Flies #Diptera #Butterflies #Lepidoptera #Birds #Aves
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A Scorpionfly (genus Panorpa), a Drone Fly (Milesia crabroniformis), a Pea Blue (Lampides boeticus) and a Hooded Crow (Corvus cornix) spotted at Boboli Gardens, Florence, Italy on 14 Oct 2024.
On iNaturalist:
- https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/248703588
- https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/248703585
- https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/248703591
- https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/248703589Coming up: photos from Tuscany, Italy.
#iNaturalist #Nature #Photography #Florence #Italy #Insects #Scorpionflies #Mecoptera #Flies #Diptera #Butterflies #Lepidoptera #Birds #Aves
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A Scorpionfly (genus Panorpa), a Drone Fly (Milesia crabroniformis), a Pea Blue (Lampides boeticus) and a Hooded Crow (Corvus cornix) spotted at Boboli Gardens, Florence, Italy on 14 Oct 2024.
On iNaturalist:
- https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/248703588
- https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/248703585
- https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/248703591
- https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/248703589Coming up: photos from Tuscany, Italy.
#iNaturalist #Nature #Photography #Florence #Italy #Insects #Scorpionflies #Mecoptera #Flies #Diptera #Butterflies #Lepidoptera #Birds #Aves
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A Scorpionfly (genus Panorpa), a Drone Fly (Milesia crabroniformis), a Pea Blue (Lampides boeticus) and a Hooded Crow (Corvus cornix) spotted at Boboli Gardens, Florence, Italy on 14 Oct 2024.
On iNaturalist:
- https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/248703588
- https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/248703585
- https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/248703591
- https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/248703589Coming up: photos from Tuscany, Italy.
#iNaturalist #Nature #Photography #Florence #Italy #Insects #Scorpionflies #Mecoptera #Flies #Diptera #Butterflies #Lepidoptera #Birds #Aves
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A male scorpionfly sampling some leftover cat food.
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A male scorpionfly sampling some leftover cat food.
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A male scorpionfly sampling some leftover cat food.
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A male scorpionfly sampling some leftover cat food.
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A male scorpionfly sampling some leftover cat food.
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Is a Scorpion Fly Dangerous? Uncovering the Truth About This Intriguing Insect
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Scorpionfly, Panorpa sp Canon 400D EF 100 2.8 Celakovice-Jirina, Czech Republic 6/24/2012 #Diptera #ScorpionFlies #Flies #insects #invertebrates #Macro
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Scorpionfly, Panorpa sp Canon 400D EF 100 2.8 Celakovice-Jirina, Czech Republic 6/24/2012 #Diptera #ScorpionFlies #Flies #insects #invertebrates #Macro
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Scorpionfly, Panorpa sp Canon 400D EF 100 2.8 Celakovice-Jirina, Czech Republic 6/24/2012 #Diptera #ScorpionFlies #Flies #insects #invertebrates #Macro
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Scorpionfly, Panorpa sp Canon 400D EF 100 2.8 Celakovice-Jirina, Czech Republic 6/24/2012 #Diptera #ScorpionFlies #Flies #insects #invertebrates #Macro
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This is a SCORPION FLY. These flies look like a cross between a scorpion and a wasp. Although the raised tail of the male scorpion fly looks like the tail of a scorpion, it does not use it to sting you like a scorpion can.
#Scorpionflies are so called due to the males of one family (#Panorpidae) having enlarged abdomen and genitalia, which resemble a scorpion’s tail and stinger.
Depending on the species, some scorpion fly larvae may be predatory. Others feed on moist, decomposing organic matter, which can include carrion.
(yum 🤢)
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#BlackMountain, #Canberra tonight - a pair of #scorpionflies mating - with the male holding a bee as a nuptual gift for the female.
Harpobittacus australis: https://inaturalist.ala.org.au/observations/145563679
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#BlackMountain, #Canberra tonight - a pair of #scorpionflies mating - with the male holding a bee as a nuptual gift for the female.
Harpobittacus australis: https://inaturalist.ala.org.au/observations/145563679
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#BlackMountain, #Canberra tonight - a pair of #scorpionflies mating - with the male holding a bee as a nuptual gift for the female.
Harpobittacus australis: https://inaturalist.ala.org.au/observations/145563679
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#BlackMountain, #Canberra tonight - a pair of #scorpionflies mating - with the male holding a bee as a nuptual gift for the female.
Harpobittacus australis: https://inaturalist.ala.org.au/observations/145563679