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awild | September 24, 2008

Can't devote much to blogging at the moment, but since we're feeling sorry for the dipterists this week here's a fly for you to look at: Gall Midge, Cecidomyiidae - California Maybe one of you fly folks could explain in the comments why Cecidomyiids are so cool.Â Aside from looking like little fairies, that is. photo details: Canon MP-E 65mm 1-5x macro lens on a Canon D60 ISO 100, f/13, 1/200 sec, flash diffused through tracing paper

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