Stable fly
Stomoxys calcitrans
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Identifications
stable fly
Stomoxys calcitrans
Location
UM Biological Station, Cheboygan Co., Michigan
Caption
A worker ant of the species Formica subsericea hauling a dead stable fly (Stomoxys calcitrans) back to its nest to feed the colony.
Contributors
Phil Myers (photographer, copyright holder), Museum of Zoology, University of Michigan
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