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Close-up of a parasitic phorid fly and a fire ant
| Title | Close-up of a parasitic phorid fly and a fire ant |
| Description | A parasitic phorid fly attempts to lay an egg into a fire ant worker. If the fly injects microsporidian-infected eggs into the ant, or the ant kills and eats the fly, the fire ant will become infected and die. |
| By | Sanford Porter acquired from USDA ARS (Website) |
| Views | 889 |
| Downloads | 43 |
| Dimensions | 1071 x 1119 |
| File Size | 331.0 KB |
| Added | Feb 14, 2010 |
| License | Public Domain |
| PD Info | This image is a work of the United States government and is not entitled to domestic copyright protection under U.S. law. |
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