{"id":7116,"date":"2025-11-18T21:09:56","date_gmt":"2025-11-18T19:09:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/karits.eu\/?p=7116"},"modified":"2025-11-18T21:10:03","modified_gmt":"2025-11-18T19:10:03","slug":"dung-fly-scathophaga-furcata","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/karits.eu\/index.php\/2025\/11\/18\/dung-fly-scathophaga-furcata\/","title":{"rendered":"Dung fly (Scathophaga furcata)"},"content":{"rendered":"<script type=\"text\/plain\" data-tcf=\"waiting-for-consent\" data-id=\"7662\" data-bid=\"1\" data-placement=\"15312\">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<\/script>\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-outline is-style-outline--1\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-vivid-red-color has-text-color wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/pixabay.com\/photos\/housefly-fly-insect-wings-wildlife-8416718\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Download image<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>While the Yellow Dung Fly (<em>Scathophaga stercoraria<\/em>) is the most famous species in this group, <em>S. furcata<\/em> is also common, particularly in North America (where <em>S. stercoraria<\/em> is less dominant) and the Palearctic region.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here is a deep review of <em>Scathophaga furcata<\/em>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83d\udd2c Lesser Dung Fly (<em>Scathophaga furcata<\/em>) Deep Review<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">1. Classification and Identification<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><td><strong>Feature<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Detail<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td><strong>Order\/Family<\/strong><\/td><td>Diptera (True Flies) \/ Scathophagidae (Dung Flies)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Size<\/strong><\/td><td>Medium-sized fly, typically around <strong>5.0\u20136.0 mm<\/strong> in wing length (slightly smaller than the famous Yellow Dung Fly).<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Coloration<\/strong><\/td><td>Tends to be a <strong>dull yellow<\/strong> or yellowish-brown color, which provides less contrast and is less &#8220;furry&#8221; than the bright, golden-yellow males of <em>S. stercoraria<\/em>.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Key Distinguishing Marks<\/strong><\/td><td>Generally has <strong>yellow legs<\/strong> (or pale legs), except for a <strong>dark mark or stripe on the outer side of the front femora<\/strong> (thighs). The antennae are typically orange-red but dark at the tip. The <strong>cross-veins on the wings are often darkened<\/strong>.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Sexual Dimorphism<\/strong><\/td><td>Both sexes are relatively similar in color (dull yellow\/brownish), unlike the stark difference between the brightly yellow, hairy male and the duller, greenish female <em>S. stercoraria<\/em>. The arista (part of the antenna) is typically almost bare.<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2. Distribution and Habitat<\/h3><script type=\"text\/plain\" data-tcf=\"waiting-for-consent\" data-id=\"9790\" data-bid=\"1\" data-placement=\"15313\">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<\/script>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Distribution:<\/strong> Found widely across the <strong>Palearctic<\/strong> (Europe and Asia) and <strong>Nearctic<\/strong> (North America) regions. It is often the dominant <em>Scathophaga<\/em> species in parts of North America.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Habitat:<\/strong> As a generalist, it occupies a <strong>wide variety of habitats<\/strong> where mammalian dung is present, including:\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Grasslands and meadows<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Woodlands and forest edges<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Wetland areas<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Agricultural and cultivated fields<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">3. Life Cycle and Ecology<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Like other members of the genus, <em>S. furcata<\/em> plays an important ecological role as a scavenger and nutrient cycler.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">A. Larval Stage (Dung Consumer)<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Breeding Site:<\/strong> Females lay their eggs directly into the <strong>fresh dung<\/strong> of large mammals (e.g., cattle, horses, sheep).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Larval Diet:<\/strong> The larvae develop within the dung, feeding on the decaying organic matter. This process contributes significantly to the <strong>decomposition and cycling of nutrients<\/strong> in pasture ecosystems, preventing the accumulation of dung.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">B. Adult Stage (Predator and Scavenger)<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Adult Diet:<\/strong> Adult <em>Scathophaga<\/em> flies are <strong>predatory<\/strong> and require protein for reproductive maturity. They prey on small insects, catching them on the wing or ambushing them on leaves and flowers. They are also known to feed on nectar and tree sap.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Behavior:<\/strong> Adults are often found resting on vegetation, waiting for prey, or near dung piles for mating. Peak activity is generally from <strong>April to August<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Prey Item:<\/strong> <em>S. furcata<\/em> is ecologically significant as a prey item itself. For instance, the larvae and adults are known to be a <strong>significant part of the diet of nestling snow buntings<\/strong> and other small birds, especially in northern latitudes.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">4. Comparison with <em>S. stercoraria<\/em> (Yellow Dung Fly)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><em>S. furcata<\/em> is often studied alongside the highly visible Yellow Dung Fly (<em>S. stercoraria<\/em>), which serves as a classical model for evolutionary ecology (especially mating behavior and sperm competition).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><td><strong>Feature<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>S. furcata (Lesser Dung Fly)<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>S. stercoraria (Yellow Dung Fly)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td><strong>Color\/Hairs<\/strong><\/td><td>Dull yellow, less noticeably hairy.<\/td><td>Male is brightly golden-yellow and very hairy\/furry.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Size<\/strong><\/td><td>Generally smaller (4.5\u20136.0 mm).<\/td><td>Larger (7\u201313 mm).<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Sexual Dimorphism<\/strong><\/td><td>Less pronounced color difference between sexes.<\/td><td>Stark difference: Yellow male vs. greenish\/brownish female.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Leg Color<\/strong><\/td><td>Pale\/Yellow, with a <strong>dark spot on the fore femur<\/strong>.<\/td><td>Dark legs (except for pale tarsi).<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>In many areas, especially where livestock is abundant, both species co-occur, contributing to the crucial process of dung dispersal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<style id=\"bwg-style-0\">    #bwg_container1_0 #bwg_container2_0 .bwg-container-0.bwg-standard-thumbnails {      width: 1254px;              justify-content: center;        margin:0 auto !important;              background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.00);            padding-left: 4px;      padding-top: 4px;      max-width: 100%;            }        #bwg_container1_0 #bwg_container2_0 .bwg-container-0.bwg-standard-thumbnails .bwg-item {    justify-content: flex-start;      max-width: 250px;          }    #bwg_container1_0 #bwg_container2_0 .bwg-container-0.bwg-standard-thumbnails .bwg-item a {       margin-right: 4px;    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<\/div>          <\/div>        <\/div>                        <\/a>              <\/div>            <div class=\"bwg-item\">        <a class=\"bwg-a  bwg_lightbox\"  data-image-id=\"968\" data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"no\">                <div class=\"bwg-item0 \">          <div class=\"bwg-item1 \">            <div class=\"bwg-item2\">              <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"skip-lazy bwg_standart_thumb_img_0 \"                   data-id=\"968\"                   data-width=\"500.00\"                   data-height=\"334.00\"                   data-src=\"https:\/\/karits.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/photo-gallery\/imported_from_media_libray\/thumb\/cicada-4873754_1280.jpg?bwg=1727375249\"                   src=\"https:\/\/karits.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/photo-gallery\/imported_from_media_libray\/thumb\/cicada-4873754_1280.jpg?bwg=1727375249\"                   alt=\"Ash cicada (Cicada orni)\"                   title=\"Ash cicada (Cicada orni)\" \/>            <\/div>            <div class=\"\">                                                      <\/div>          <\/div>        <\/div>                        <\/a>              <\/div>            <div class=\"bwg-item\">        <a class=\"bwg-a  bwg_lightbox\"  data-image-id=\"969\" data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"no\">                <div class=\"bwg-item0 \">          <div class=\"bwg-item1 \">            <div class=\"bwg-item2\">              <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"skip-lazy bwg_standart_thumb_img_0 \"                   data-id=\"969\"                   data-width=\"500.00\"                   data-height=\"333.00\"                   data-src=\"https:\/\/karits.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/photo-gallery\/imported_from_media_libray\/thumb\/6077.jpg?bwg=1727375249\"                   src=\"https:\/\/karits.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/photo-gallery\/imported_from_media_libray\/thumb\/6077.jpg?bwg=1727375249\"                   alt=\"German yellowjacket (Vespula germanica)\"                   title=\"German yellowjacket (Vespula germanica)\" \/>            <\/div>            <div class=\"\">                                                      <\/div>          <\/div>        <\/div>                        <\/a>              <\/div>            <div class=\"bwg-item\">        <a class=\"bwg-a  bwg_lightbox\"  data-image-id=\"970\" data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"no\">                <div class=\"bwg-item0 \">          <div class=\"bwg-item1 \">            <div class=\"bwg-item2\">              <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"skip-lazy bwg_standart_thumb_img_0 \"                   data-id=\"970\"                   data-width=\"500.00\"                   data-height=\"333.00\"                   data-src=\"https:\/\/karits.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/photo-gallery\/imported_from_media_libray\/thumb\/6098.jpg?bwg=1727375249\"                   src=\"https:\/\/karits.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/photo-gallery\/imported_from_media_libray\/thumb\/6098.jpg?bwg=1727375249\"                   alt=\"Common carder bee (Bombus pascuorum)\"                   title=\"Common carder bee (Bombus pascuorum)\" \/>            <\/div>            <div class=\"\">                                                      <\/div>          <\/div>        <\/div>                        <\/a>              <\/div>            <div class=\"bwg-item\">        <a class=\"bwg-a  bwg_lightbox\"  data-image-id=\"971\" data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"no\">                <div class=\"bwg-item0 \">          <div class=\"bwg-item1 \">            <div class=\"bwg-item2\">              <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"skip-lazy bwg_standart_thumb_img_0 \"                   data-id=\"971\"                   data-width=\"500.00\"                   data-height=\"333.00\"                   data-src=\"https:\/\/karits.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/photo-gallery\/imported_from_media_libray\/thumb\/robberfly-7749092_1280.jpg?bwg=1727375249\"                   src=\"https:\/\/karits.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/photo-gallery\/imported_from_media_libray\/thumb\/robberfly-7749092_1280.jpg?bwg=1727375249\"                   alt=\"Robberfly\"                   title=\"Robberfly\" \/>            <\/div>            <div class=\"\">                                                      <\/div>          <\/div>        <\/div>                        <\/a>              <\/div>            <div class=\"bwg-item\">        <a class=\"bwg-a  bwg_lightbox\"  data-image-id=\"972\" data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"no\">                <div class=\"bwg-item0 \">          <div class=\"bwg-item1 \">            <div class=\"bwg-item2\">              <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"skip-lazy bwg_standart_thumb_img_0 \"                   data-id=\"972\"                   data-width=\"500.00\"                   data-height=\"334.00\"                   data-src=\"https:\/\/karits.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/photo-gallery\/imported_from_media_libray\/thumb\/white-tailed-bumblebee-8312421_1280.jpg?bwg=1727375249\"                   src=\"https:\/\/karits.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/photo-gallery\/imported_from_media_libray\/thumb\/white-tailed-bumblebee-8312421_1280.jpg?bwg=1727375249\"                   alt=\"Common carder bee (Bombus pascuorum)\"                   title=\"Common carder bee (Bombus pascuorum)\" \/>            <\/div>            <div class=\"\">                                                      <\/div>          <\/div>        <\/div>                        <\/a>              <\/div>            <div class=\"bwg-item\">        <a class=\"bwg-a  bwg_lightbox\"  data-image-id=\"973\" data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"no\">                <div class=\"bwg-item0 \">          <div class=\"bwg-item1 \">            <div class=\"bwg-item2\">              <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"skip-lazy bwg_standart_thumb_img_0 \"                   data-id=\"973\"                   data-width=\"500.00\"                   data-height=\"333.00\"                   data-src=\"https:\/\/karits.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/photo-gallery\/imported_from_media_libray\/thumb\/white-tailed-bumblebee-8949950_1280.jpg?bwg=1727375249\"                   src=\"https:\/\/karits.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/photo-gallery\/imported_from_media_libray\/thumb\/white-tailed-bumblebee-8949950_1280.jpg?bwg=1727375249\"                   alt=\"Common carder bee (Bombus pascuorum)\"                   title=\"Common carder bee (Bombus pascuorum)\" \/>            <\/div>            <div class=\"\">                                                      <\/div>          <\/div>        <\/div>                        <\/a>              <\/div>            <div class=\"bwg-item\">        <a class=\"bwg-a  bwg_lightbox\"  data-image-id=\"974\" data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"no\">                <div class=\"bwg-item0 \">          <div class=\"bwg-item1 \">            <div class=\"bwg-item2\">              <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"skip-lazy bwg_standart_thumb_img_0 \"                   data-id=\"974\"                   data-width=\"500.00\"                   data-height=\"333.00\"                   data-src=\"https:\/\/karits.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/photo-gallery\/imported_from_media_libray\/thumb\/robberfly-5272072_1280.jpg?bwg=1727375249\"                   src=\"https:\/\/karits.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/photo-gallery\/imported_from_media_libray\/thumb\/robberfly-5272072_1280.jpg?bwg=1727375249\"                   alt=\"Robberfly\"                   title=\"Robberfly\" \/>            <\/div>            <div class=\"\">                                                      <\/div>          <\/div>        <\/div>                        <\/a>              <\/div>            <div class=\"bwg-item\">        <a class=\"bwg-a  bwg_lightbox\"  data-image-id=\"975\" data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"no\">                <div class=\"bwg-item0 \">          <div class=\"bwg-item1 \">            <div class=\"bwg-item2\">              <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"skip-lazy bwg_standart_thumb_img_0 \"                   data-id=\"975\"                   data-width=\"500.00\"                   data-height=\"333.00\"                   data-src=\"https:\/\/karits.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/photo-gallery\/imported_from_media_libray\/thumb\/robber-fly-4808764_1280.jpg?bwg=1727375249\"                   src=\"https:\/\/karits.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/photo-gallery\/imported_from_media_libray\/thumb\/robber-fly-4808764_1280.jpg?bwg=1727375249\"                   alt=\"Bumblebee robberfly (Laphria flava)\"                   title=\"Bumblebee robberfly (Laphria flava)\" \/>            <\/div>            <div class=\"\">                                                      <\/div>          <\/div>        <\/div>                        <\/a>              <\/div>            <div class=\"bwg-item\">        <a class=\"bwg-a  bwg_lightbox\"  data-image-id=\"976\" data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"no\">                <div class=\"bwg-item0 \">          <div class=\"bwg-item1 \">            <div class=\"bwg-item2\">              <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"skip-lazy bwg_standart_thumb_img_0 \"                   data-id=\"976\"                   data-width=\"500.00\"                   data-height=\"333.00\"                   data-src=\"https:\/\/karits.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/photo-gallery\/imported_from_media_libray\/thumb\/mayfly-8220021_1280.jpg?bwg=1727375249\"                   src=\"https:\/\/karits.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/photo-gallery\/imported_from_media_libray\/thumb\/mayfly-8220021_1280.jpg?bwg=1727375249\"                   alt=\"Common Mayfly (Ephemera vulgata)\"                   title=\"Common Mayfly (Ephemera vulgata)\" \/>            <\/div>            <div class=\"\">                                                      <\/div>          <\/div>        <\/div>                        <\/a>              <\/div>            <div class=\"bwg-item\">        <a class=\"bwg-a  bwg_lightbox\"  data-image-id=\"977\" data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"no\">                <div class=\"bwg-item0 \">          <div class=\"bwg-item1 \">            <div class=\"bwg-item2\">              <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"skip-lazy bwg_standart_thumb_img_0 \"                   data-id=\"977\"                   data-width=\"500.00\"                   data-height=\"348.00\"                   data-src=\"https:\/\/karits.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/photo-gallery\/imported_from_media_libray\/thumb\/flowers-6575365_1280.jpg?bwg=1727375249\"                   src=\"https:\/\/karits.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/photo-gallery\/imported_from_media_libray\/thumb\/flowers-6575365_1280.jpg?bwg=1727375249\"                   alt=\"Common Mayfly (Ephemera vulgata)\"                   title=\"Common Mayfly (Ephemera vulgata)\" \/>            <\/div>            <div class=\"\">                                                      <\/div>          <\/div>        <\/div>                        <\/a>              <\/div>            <div class=\"bwg-item\">        <a class=\"bwg-a  bwg_lightbox\"  data-image-id=\"978\" data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"no\">                <div class=\"bwg-item0 \">          <div class=\"bwg-item1 \">            <div class=\"bwg-item2\">              <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"skip-lazy bwg_standart_thumb_img_0 \"                   data-id=\"978\"                   data-width=\"500.00\"                   data-height=\"333.00\"                   data-src=\"https:\/\/karits.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/photo-gallery\/imported_from_media_libray\/thumb\/mayfly-4811283_1280.jpg?bwg=1727375249\"                   src=\"https:\/\/karits.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/photo-gallery\/imported_from_media_libray\/thumb\/mayfly-4811283_1280.jpg?bwg=1727375249\"                   alt=\"Common Mayfly (Ephemera vulgata)\"                   title=\"Common Mayfly (Ephemera vulgata)\" \/>            <\/div>            <div class=\"\">                                                      <\/div>          <\/div>        <\/div>                        <\/a>              <\/div>            <div class=\"bwg-item\">        <a class=\"bwg-a  bwg_lightbox\"  data-image-id=\"979\" data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"no\">                <div class=\"bwg-item0 \">          <div class=\"bwg-item1 \">            <div class=\"bwg-item2\">              <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"skip-lazy bwg_standart_thumb_img_0 \"                   data-id=\"979\"                   data-width=\"333.00\"                   data-height=\"500.00\"                   data-src=\"https:\/\/karits.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/photo-gallery\/imported_from_media_libray\/thumb\/mayfly-4811282_1280.jpg?bwg=1727375249\"                   src=\"https:\/\/karits.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/photo-gallery\/imported_from_media_libray\/thumb\/mayfly-4811282_1280.jpg?bwg=1727375249\"                   alt=\"Common Mayfly (Ephemera vulgata)\"                   title=\"Common Mayfly (Ephemera vulgata)\" \/>            <\/div>            <div class=\"\">                                                      <\/div>          <\/div>        <\/div>                        <\/a>              <\/div>            <div class=\"bwg-item\">        <a class=\"bwg-a  bwg_lightbox\"  data-image-id=\"980\" data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"no\">                <div class=\"bwg-item0 \">          <div class=\"bwg-item1 \">            <div class=\"bwg-item2\">              <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"skip-lazy bwg_standart_thumb_img_0 \"                   data-id=\"980\"                   data-width=\"333.00\"                   data-height=\"500.00\"                   data-src=\"https:\/\/karits.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/photo-gallery\/imported_from_media_libray\/thumb\/mayfly-4811284_1280.jpg?bwg=1727375249\"                   src=\"https:\/\/karits.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/photo-gallery\/imported_from_media_libray\/thumb\/mayfly-4811284_1280.jpg?bwg=1727375249\"                   alt=\"Common Mayfly (Ephemera vulgata)\"                   title=\"Common Mayfly (Ephemera vulgata)\" \/>            <\/div>            <div class=\"\">                                                      <\/div>          <\/div>        <\/div>                        <\/a>              <\/div>            <div class=\"bwg-item\">        <a class=\"bwg-a  bwg_lightbox\"  data-image-id=\"981\" data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"no\">                <div class=\"bwg-item0 \">          <div class=\"bwg-item1 \">            <div class=\"bwg-item2\">              <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"skip-lazy bwg_standart_thumb_img_0 \"                   data-id=\"981\"                   data-width=\"500.00\"                   data-height=\"334.00\"                   data-src=\"https:\/\/karits.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/photo-gallery\/imported_from_media_libray\/thumb\/fly-5921451_1280.jpg?bwg=1727375249\"                   src=\"https:\/\/karits.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/photo-gallery\/imported_from_media_libray\/thumb\/fly-5921451_1280.jpg?bwg=1727375249\"                   alt=\"House fly (Muscina levida)\"                   title=\"House fly (Muscina levida)\" \/>            <\/div>            <div class=\"\">                                                      <\/div>          <\/div>        <\/div>                        <\/a>              <\/div>            <div class=\"bwg-item\">        <a class=\"bwg-a  bwg_lightbox\"  data-image-id=\"982\" data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"no\">                <div class=\"bwg-item0 \">          <div class=\"bwg-item1 \">            <div class=\"bwg-item2\">              <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"skip-lazy bwg_standart_thumb_img_0 \"                   data-id=\"982\"                   data-width=\"500.00\"                   data-height=\"333.00\"                   data-src=\"https:\/\/karits.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/photo-gallery\/imported_from_media_libray\/thumb\/robberfly-8853291_1280.jpg?bwg=1727375249\"                   src=\"https:\/\/karits.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/photo-gallery\/imported_from_media_libray\/thumb\/robberfly-8853291_1280.jpg?bwg=1727375249\"                   alt=\"Robberfly\"                   title=\"Robberfly\" \/>            <\/div>            <div class=\"\">                                                      <\/div>          <\/div>        <\/div>                        <\/a>              <\/div>            <div class=\"bwg-item\">        <a class=\"bwg-a  bwg_lightbox\"  data-image-id=\"983\" data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"no\">                <div class=\"bwg-item0 \">          <div class=\"bwg-item1 \">            <div class=\"bwg-item2\">              <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"skip-lazy bwg_standart_thumb_img_0 \"                   data-id=\"983\"                   data-width=\"500.00\"                   data-height=\"333.00\"                   data-src=\"https:\/\/karits.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/photo-gallery\/imported_from_media_libray\/thumb\/cuckoo-wasp-6774573_1280.jpg?bwg=1727375249\"                   src=\"https:\/\/karits.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/photo-gallery\/imported_from_media_libray\/thumb\/cuckoo-wasp-6774573_1280.jpg?bwg=1727375249\"                   alt=\"Cuckoo wasp (Chrysis fulgida)\"                   title=\"Cuckoo wasp (Chrysis fulgida)\" \/>            <\/div>            <div class=\"\">                                                      <\/div>          <\/div>        <\/div>                        <\/a>              <\/div>            <div class=\"bwg-item\">        <a class=\"bwg-a  bwg_lightbox\"  data-image-id=\"984\" data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"no\">                <div class=\"bwg-item0 \">          <div class=\"bwg-item1 \">            <div class=\"bwg-item2\">              <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"skip-lazy bwg_standart_thumb_img_0 \"                   data-id=\"984\"                   data-width=\"500.00\"                   data-height=\"334.00\"                   data-src=\"https:\/\/karits.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/photo-gallery\/imported_from_media_libray\/thumb\/ruby-tailed-wasp-6337679_1280.jpg?bwg=1727375249\"                   src=\"https:\/\/karits.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/photo-gallery\/imported_from_media_libray\/thumb\/ruby-tailed-wasp-6337679_1280.jpg?bwg=1727375249\"                   alt=\"Cuckoo wasp (Chrysis fulgida)\"                   title=\"Cuckoo wasp (Chrysis fulgida)\" \/>            <\/div>            <div class=\"\">                                                      <\/div>          <\/div>        <\/div>                        <\/a>              <\/div>            <div class=\"bwg-item\">        <a class=\"bwg-a  bwg_lightbox\"  data-image-id=\"985\" data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"no\">                <div class=\"bwg-item0 \">          <div class=\"bwg-item1 \">            <div class=\"bwg-item2\">              <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"skip-lazy bwg_standart_thumb_img_0 \"                   data-id=\"985\"                   data-width=\"500.00\"                   data-height=\"333.00\"                   data-src=\"https:\/\/karits.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/photo-gallery\/imported_from_media_libray\/thumb\/ruby-tailed-wasp-6873794_1280.jpg?bwg=1727375249\"                   src=\"https:\/\/karits.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/photo-gallery\/imported_from_media_libray\/thumb\/ruby-tailed-wasp-6873794_1280.jpg?bwg=1727375249\"                   alt=\"Cuckoo wasp (Chrysis fulgida)\"                   title=\"Cuckoo wasp (Chrysis fulgida)\" \/>            <\/div>            <div class=\"\">                                                      <\/div>          <\/div>        <\/div>                        <\/a>              <\/div>            <div class=\"bwg-item\">        <a class=\"bwg-a  bwg_lightbox\"  data-image-id=\"986\" data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"no\">                <div class=\"bwg-item0 \">          <div class=\"bwg-item1 \">            <div class=\"bwg-item2\">              <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"skip-lazy bwg_standart_thumb_img_0 \"                   data-id=\"986\"                   data-width=\"500.00\"                   data-height=\"333.00\"                   data-src=\"https:\/\/karits.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/photo-gallery\/imported_from_media_libray\/thumb\/ichneumon-wasp-4819574_1280.jpg?bwg=1727375249\"                   src=\"https:\/\/karits.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/photo-gallery\/imported_from_media_libray\/thumb\/ichneumon-wasp-4819574_1280.jpg?bwg=1727375249\"                   alt=\"Common hover fly (Diplazon laetatorius)\"                   title=\"Common hover fly (Diplazon laetatorius)\" \/>            <\/div>            <div class=\"\">                                                      <\/div>          <\/div>        <\/div>                        <\/a>              <\/div>            <div class=\"bwg-item\">        <a class=\"bwg-a  bwg_lightbox\"  data-image-id=\"987\" data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"no\">                <div class=\"bwg-item0 \">          <div class=\"bwg-item1 \">            <div class=\"bwg-item2\">              <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"skip-lazy bwg_standart_thumb_img_0 \"                   data-id=\"987\"                   data-width=\"500.00\"                   data-height=\"333.00\"                   data-src=\"https:\/\/karits.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/photo-gallery\/imported_from_media_libray\/thumb\/ichneumon-wasp-4819578_1280.jpg?bwg=1727375249\"                   src=\"https:\/\/karits.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/photo-gallery\/imported_from_media_libray\/thumb\/ichneumon-wasp-4819578_1280.jpg?bwg=1727375249\"                   alt=\"Common hover fly (Diplazon laetatorius)\"                   title=\"Common hover fly (Diplazon laetatorius)\" \/>            <\/div>            <div class=\"\">                                                      <\/div>          <\/div>        <\/div>                        <\/a>              <\/div>            <div class=\"bwg-item\">        <a class=\"bwg-a  bwg_lightbox\"  data-image-id=\"988\" data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"no\">                <div class=\"bwg-item0 \">          <div class=\"bwg-item1 \">            <div class=\"bwg-item2\">              <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"skip-lazy bwg_standart_thumb_img_0 \"                   data-id=\"988\"                   data-width=\"500.00\"                   data-height=\"333.00\"                   data-src=\"https:\/\/karits.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/photo-gallery\/imported_from_media_libray\/thumb\/ichneumon-wasp-4819576_1280.jpg?bwg=1727375249\"                   src=\"https:\/\/karits.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/photo-gallery\/imported_from_media_libray\/thumb\/ichneumon-wasp-4819576_1280.jpg?bwg=1727375249\"                   alt=\"Common hover fly (Diplazon laetatorius)\"                   title=\"Common hover fly (Diplazon laetatorius)\" \/>            <\/div>            <div class=\"\">                                                      <\/div>          <\/div>        <\/div>                        <\/a>              <\/div>            <div class=\"bwg-item\">        <a class=\"bwg-a  bwg_lightbox\"  data-image-id=\"989\" data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"no\">                <div class=\"bwg-item0 \">          <div class=\"bwg-item1 \">            <div class=\"bwg-item2\">              <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"skip-lazy bwg_standart_thumb_img_0 \"                   data-id=\"989\"                   data-width=\"500.00\"                   data-height=\"333.00\"                   data-src=\"https:\/\/karits.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/photo-gallery\/imported_from_media_libray\/thumb\/6061.jpg?bwg=1727375249\"                   src=\"https:\/\/karits.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/photo-gallery\/imported_from_media_libray\/thumb\/6061.jpg?bwg=1727375249\"                   alt=\"Honey bee (Amegilla calceifera)\"                   title=\"Honey bee (Amegilla calceifera)\" \/>            <\/div>            <div class=\"\">                                                      <\/div>          <\/div>        <\/div>                        <\/a>              <\/div>            <div class=\"bwg-item\">        <a class=\"bwg-a  bwg_lightbox\"  data-image-id=\"990\" data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"no\">                <div class=\"bwg-item0 \">          <div class=\"bwg-item1 \">            <div class=\"bwg-item2\">              <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"skip-lazy bwg_standart_thumb_img_0 \"                   data-id=\"990\"                   data-width=\"500.00\"                   data-height=\"333.00\"                   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