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Re: AW Book of Insect and Invertebrates - Chat and discussion

Posted: Mon Jun 15, 2020 8:13 pm
by Lisbeth
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Re: Insect or Invertebrates Identification

Posted: Mon Jun 15, 2020 9:38 pm
by ExFmem
Will do some digging for more pics of the Root Maggot Fly, as well as info. on the green flies as to whether they were taken at the same time, or may be different. Meanwhile, Ill leave you with a little fly humor :O^

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Re: Insect or Invertebrates Identification

Posted: Tue Jun 16, 2020 9:16 am
by Alf
=O:

Re: Insect or Invertebrates Identification

Posted: Tue Jun 16, 2020 9:42 am
by Lisbeth
lol

Re: Insect or Invertebrates Identification

Posted: Tue Jun 16, 2020 9:46 am
by Richprins
=O: =O:

Re: Insect or Invertebrates Identification

Posted: Tue Jun 16, 2020 2:24 pm
by Klipspringer
That's how it goes

Re: AW Book of Insect and Invertebrates - Chat and discussion

Posted: Fri Jun 19, 2020 3:12 pm
by Lisbeth
Did you know...

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TIME TRAVEL. Certain termite species can age in reverse if there is an imbalance in the number of workers and soldiers within the colony. They then return to an undifferentiated larval state before reforming as a new cast member.

Re: AW Book of Insect and Invertebrates - Chat and discussion

Posted: Fri Jun 19, 2020 5:58 pm
by Klipspringer
As easy as that lol , Lisbeth can you check if this applies to SA species?

Re: AW Book of Insect and Invertebrates - Chat and discussion

Posted: Fri Jun 19, 2020 6:33 pm
by Lisbeth
It was posted in Africa Geographic, so I presume that it applies to Southern African termites \O

Re: AW Book of Insect and Invertebrates - Chat and discussion

Posted: Tue Jun 23, 2020 5:26 pm
by Richprins
Peaceful Giant Ground Beetle Tefflus meyerlei delagorguei

is called Oogpister in Afrikaans, as they squirt their vile secretions at disturbing animals/humans, presumably sometimes hitting the eyes! 0=