Image: Ceratopogonidae midge sucking Sphodromantis blood IMG 3045ss
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Description: While the Sphodromantis hangs upside down eating a honeybee, a biting midge in the family Ceratopogonidae fills its belly with green mantis blood. The Midge is on the front right femorotibial joint of the mantis leg.
Title: Ceratopogonidae midge sucking Sphodromantis blood IMG 3045ss
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