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[–] FundMECFSResearch@lemmy.blahaj.zone 36 points 1 week ago* (last edited 1 week ago) (4 children)

I’m 99% sure that’s a picture of a blue bottle, not sure what a man o war is.

Edit: Well today I learned that what we call “bluebottles” in Aotearoa and Australia is called “Man of War” in the US.

[–] Asidonhopo@lemmy.world 1 points 3 days ago

Bluebottles are a kind of housefly in the US or UK aren't they?

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