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Fly

Description:

Hovering fly with fore-legs modified for digging. It burrowed into a hole and spent time in and came out about five minutes later. It is very likely the hole is to house its eggs. In the clip, it is seen scattering sand over the hole after coming out.

Habitat:

Sandy area.

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dotun55
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dotun55

Port Harcourt, Nigeria

Spotted on Jul 23, 2014
Submitted on Jul 25, 2014

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