Who knew botflies could be cute?

Description: an adult deer botfly (Cephenemyia stimulator) on a rock. Its body is covered with fur-like cetae, yellow and black, resembling a bumblebee a little. Its eyes are large and black.

  • Xanthrax
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    1 month ago

    Were you in the other thread where we were talking about horse flies? I accidently saw this on Wikipedia yesterday.

      • @egretsOP
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        41 month ago

        Yus indeed! Saw the link to eyebleach, then that image on Wikipedia, and the devil on my shoulder gave me a nudge.