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A male Xylocopa virginica carpenter bee hovers in place to defend his territory. Urbana, Illinois, USA
A male Xylocopa virginica carpenter bee hovers in place to defend his territory. Urbana, Illinois, USA
A male Xylocopa virginica carpenter bee surveys his woodland territory. Urbana, Illinois, USA
A vinegar fly (Drosophilidae) circles in to land on a shelf fungus. Cape Tribulation, Queensland, Australia
A vinegar fly (Drosophilidae) circles in to land on a shelf fungus. Note the iridescent patterning on the wing. These metallic colors were recently discovered to be species-specific and potentially involved in communication. Cape Tribulation, Queensland, Australia
A trio of parasitic phorid flies (Pseudacteon lontrae) hover over an ant nest (Linepithema oblongum) looking for targets. Termas de Reyes, Jujuy, Argentina
A male Xylocopa virginica carpenter bee hovers in place to defend his territory.

Urbana, Illinois, USA
A male Xylocopa virginica carpenter bee hovers in place to defend his territory. Urbana, Illinois, USA
A male Xylocopa virginica carpenter bee hovers in place to defend his territory.

Urbana, Illinois, USA
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