Insect frenzy in Ndumo
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Duration: 04:34Filesize: About 152 MB
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28 May, 2009
The buzzing noise was all around us but we had to venture into the undergrowth to find out where it was coming from.
My eyes were immediately drawn to the metallic-coloured blowflies (Chrysomya marginalis), which stood out on the bright flowers.
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Country: South Africa
Habitat: Rivers, Lakes and Wetlands
Location: KwaZulu-Natal
Tags: Chrysomya marginalis, Chrysomya, Marginalis, Honey bee, Apis mellifera, Apis, Mellifera, Mantid, Galinthias amoena, Galinthias, Amoena, Black ant, Polyrhachis gagates, Polyrhachis, Gagates, Euphorbia, Boris von Schoenebeck, Garth McConnell, Zamo Mkhize, Nyamithi North, Regal blowfly, Insects, Invertebrates, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, Africa, Rivers, Lakes and Wetlands
