Alex Hyde / Cleg fly / Horsefly (Haematopota pluvialis) sucking blood from human.
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Nick Upton / Cleg fly / Horsefly (Haematopa pluvialis) sucking blood from photographer's arm, Wiltshire pastureland, UK, June.
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Stephen Dalton / Horsefly (Tabanus sudeticus) feeding on human skin, UK
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Kim Taylor / Mosquito (Aedes punctor) female resting after sucking blood from human arm. Sequence 4/4
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Kim Taylor / Mosquito (Aedes punctor) female sucking blood from human arm. Sequence 3/4
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Kim Taylor / Mosquito (Aedes punctor) female sucking blood from human arm. Sequence 1/4
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Martin Dohrn / Mosquito gorged with human blood {Culex pipiens} UK
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Warwick Sloss / Mosquito {Anopheles gambiae} female sucking blood from human
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Konrad Wothe / Leech on skin in rainforest, West Papua, Indonesia
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Nick Upton / Stable fly (Stomoxys calcitrans) piercing skin to suck blood from photographer's ankle, Samos, Greece, August.
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David Maitland / Pigeon louse fly (Ornithomya avicularia) amongst the feathers of a Tawny Owl (Strix aluco). Feltwell, Norfolk, UK.
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David Maitland / Pigeon louse fly (Pseudolynchia canariensis) amongst the feathers of a Tawny Owl (Strix aluco). Feltwell, Norfolk, UK.
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Tim Laman / Borneo tiger leech (Haemadipsa picta) feeding on human skin, Gunung Palung National Park, Borneo, West Kalimantan, Indonesia
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Tim Laman / Pulling off Tiger land leeches (Haemadipsa picta) during a hike in the rainforest, Gunung Palung National Park, Borneo, West Kalimantan, Indonesia
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Tim Laman / Pulling off Tiger land leeches (Haemadipsa picta) during a hike in the rainforest, Gunung Palung National Park, Borneo, West Kalimantan, Indonesia
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Tim Laman / Borneo Tiger leech (Haemadipsa picta) engorged with blood opn human hand, Gunung Palung National Park, Borneo, West Kalimantan, Indonesia
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Nick Upton / Sequence 2 / 4. Cleg fly / Horsefly (Haematopa pluvialis) sucking blood from photographer's hand Wiltshire pastureland, UK, June.
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Nick Upton / Sequence 1 / 4. Cleg fly / Horsefly (Haematopa pluvialis) about to pierce human skin a second time with blade like mouthparts. Wiltshire pastureland, UK, June.
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Nick Upton / Sequence 3 / 4. Cleg fly / Horsefly (Haematopa pluvialis) excreting excess water as it swells up with blood sucked from photographer's arm, Wiltshire pastureland, UK, June.
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Nick Upton / Sequence 4 / 4. Cleg fly / Horsefly (Haematopa pluvialis) swollen with blood sucked from photographer's hand, Wiltshire pastureland, UK, June.
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Nick Upton / Hood island mocking birds (Nesomimus trifasciatus macdonaldi) sucking blood from Nazca booby (Sula granti) chick, Galapagos
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Miles Barton / Madagascan day gecko (Phelsuma madagascariensis) on tree trunk lapping honey dew from a sap sucking planthopper insect (invisible). Kirindy Dry Forest, Madagascar.
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SINCLAIR STAMMERS / Mosquito {Anopheles stephensi} sucking human blood
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SINCLAIR STAMMERS / Mosquito {Anopheles stephensi} sucking human blood
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SINCLAIR STAMMERS / Mosquito {Anopheles stephensi} sucking human blood
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Warwick Sloss / Mosquito {Anopheles gambiae} female sucking blood from human
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Nature Production / Mosquito {Culex pipiens molestus} sucking blood from human, Asia
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Nature Production / Asian Tiger Mosquito {Aedes albopictus} after sucking blood, Japan
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Kim Taylor / Mosquito (Aedes punctor) female sucking blood from human arm. Sequence 2/4
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Kim Taylor / Tsetse fly sucking blood from human {Glossina morsitans} captive, from Africa
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Kim Taylor / Tsetse flies sucking blood from human {Glossina morsitans} captive, from Africa
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Kim Taylor / Tsetse fly sucking blood from animal {Glossina morsitans} captive, from Africa
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Kim Taylor / Tsetse fly sucking blood from human {Glossina morsitans} captive, from Africa
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Kim Taylor / Sheep tick {Ixodes ricinus} sucking blood from dog. UK.
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Mark Taylor / Brown Leech on human skin after sucking blood. Borneo.
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Kim Taylor / Stable Fly (Stomoxys calcitrans) showing blood- sucking proboscis. UK.
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Kim Taylor / Tsetse Fly (Glossina morsitans) sucking blood from human arm. Captive.
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Kim Taylor / Mosquito (Culiseta / Theobaldia annulata) sucking blood from human arm. UK
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Elliott Bignell / Mosquito (Toxorhynchitines) sucking human blood. Biting
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Juergen Freund / Mosquito (Toxorhynchitines) sucking human blood Biting.
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Asgeir Helgestad / Mosquito sucking blood from person. Norway
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Doug Wechsler / Deer tick biting human flesh {Ixodes scapularis} Pennsylvania, USA
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Nick Upton / Hood island mocking birds {Nesomimus trifasciatus macdonaldi} sucking blood from Nazca booby (Sula granti) chick, Galapagos
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Premaphotos / Deer fly (Chrysops fulvaster) female taking blood from a man's arm, Utah, USA
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Nature Production / Mosquito {Culex pipiens molestus} sucking human blood, Japan, october