![Another shot of a female Stag beetle in England.](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/ea6036ef-d5e5-48ef-ac90-447dfa352715/5864e60a-6b4b-4b4b-aa60-9b1427e0acce_rw_1920.jpg?h=b66381a4d5fd994c64f6694ae2e50abd)
Another shot of a female Stag beetle in England.
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![I believe this is known as a Robber Fly in the UK. Also known as Asilidae! They can bite ... and it hurts! I didn't know this when I was taking the (very close) photo!!](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/ea6036ef-d5e5-48ef-ac90-447dfa352715/90b06516-67e4-4369-8977-d56fca39ea72_rw_1920.jpg?h=d0f5e6e7afd5564574eb904be540abfd)
I believe this is known as a Robber Fly in the UK. Also known as Asilidae! They can bite ... and it hurts! I didn't know this when I was taking the (very close) photo!!
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![A bee from our garden in England](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/ea6036ef-d5e5-48ef-ac90-447dfa352715/61b83b21-7fe8-4fed-818b-a969460104d4_rw_1920.jpg?h=9cebb90e815599e8c488b14cd6512617)
A bee from our garden in England
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![Bzzzzz!!](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/ea6036ef-d5e5-48ef-ac90-447dfa352715/e8b0cb88-ff6d-4088-bf41-db620b8d0c32_rw_1920.jpg?h=e7361d90c0db57fe9eba6c92f8e38321)
Bzzzzz!!
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