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Mounted Print : Robber flies (Asilidae) mating, one with insect prey, The Peloponnese, Greece, May 2009
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Robber flies (Asilidae) mating, one with insect prey, The Peloponnese, Greece, May 2009
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Media ID 15371181
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Christian Ziegler Copulation Diptera Flies Greece Insects Invertebrates Male Female Pair Predation Robber Flies
10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Experience the captivating world of Robber Flies with this stunning mounted photo from Wild Wonders of Europe / Ziegler at Media Storehouse. Witness the intriguing mating ritual of these Asilidae species, set against the breathtaking backdrop of The Peloponnese, Greece, captured in May 2009. The image also showcases one Robber Fly in action, with its insect prey in tow. This mounted photo is a must-have for nature enthusiasts and photographers, bringing the beauty and mystery of the natural world right into your home or office.
Printed on 8"x6" paper and suitable for use in a 10"x8" frame (frame not included). Prints are mounted with card both front and back. Featuring a custom cut aperture to match chosen image. Professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper.
Photo prints supplied in custom cut card mount ready for framing
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 13.5cm x 20.3cm (5.3" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Love is in the Air. . . and on the Menu! Robber flies (Asilidae) show us how to spice up their romance with a twist of predation. In this print captured by Christian Ziegler, we witness an extraordinary moment of passion and survival in The Peloponnese, Greece. These daring dipteran lovers have taken their courtship game to new heights as they engage in a mid-air copulation dance. But wait, there's more! One of them has managed to snag a delicious insect prey for dinner while keeping the flames of love burning strong. It's like watching an exhilarating WWE match where these agile insects showcase their acrobatic skills while simultaneously satisfying their hunger. Talk about multitasking! The picturesque backdrop of Greece adds an enchanting touch to this vertical display of affection and predation. Who knew that such tiny creatures could create such drama? So next time you're feeling adventurous, take inspiration from these robber flies - embrace your wild side, find love in unexpected places, and never forget to enjoy a good meal together!
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