{"id":287,"date":"2010-06-14T05:12:57","date_gmt":"2010-06-14T12:12:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ezpixels.com\/blog\/?p=287"},"modified":"2010-06-14T05:12:57","modified_gmt":"2010-06-14T12:12:57","slug":"critters","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ezpixels.com\/blog\/critters\/","title":{"rendered":"critters"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Here are a couple of critters we spotted along the trail while looking for butterflies. The first is a <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Asilidae\"><strong>Robber Fly<\/strong><\/a>&#8230;.a vicious creature! He needs a new name because what he actually does is spear his victims with his proboscis (including butterflies), inject a toxin that liquefies them and then slurps out their inside. Ewww!!! It sure is easy to see where horror movie makers get their monster ideas. The second critter is a <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.reptilesofaz.org\/Lizards-Subpages\/h-p-hernandesi.html\"><strong>Short-Horned Lizard<\/strong><\/a>. He&#8217;s also an insect eater but he just sticks out his tongue and grabs them. Same ending for the insect but more acceptable don&#8217;t you think? \ud83d\ude42<br \/>\n\n\t\t<style type=\"text\/css\">\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 {\n\t\t\t\tmargin: auto;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 .gallery-item {\n\t\t\t\tfloat: left;\n\t\t\t\tmargin-top: 10px;\n\t\t\t\ttext-align: center;\n\t\t\t\twidth: 33%;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 img {\n\t\t\t\tborder: 2px solid #cfcfcf;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 .gallery-caption {\n\t\t\t\tmargin-left: 0;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t\/* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes\/media.php *\/\n\t\t<\/style>\n\t\t<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-287 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/ezpixels.com\/blog\/critters\/attachment\/20100614\/'><img width=\"88\" height=\"88\" src=\"https:\/\/ezpixels.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/20100614-88x88.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ezpixels.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/20100614-88x88.jpg 88w, https:\/\/ezpixels.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/20100614-188x188.jpg 188w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 88px) 100vw, 88px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/ezpixels.com\/blog\/critters\/20100614_2\/'><img width=\"88\" height=\"88\" src=\"https:\/\/ezpixels.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/20100614_2-88x88.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ezpixels.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/20100614_2-88x88.jpg 88w, https:\/\/ezpixels.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/20100614_2-188x188.jpg 188w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 88px) 100vw, 88px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/ezpixels.com\/blog\/critters\/20100614_3\/'><img width=\"88\" height=\"88\" src=\"https:\/\/ezpixels.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/20100614_3-88x88.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ezpixels.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/20100614_3-88x88.jpg 88w, https:\/\/ezpixels.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/20100614_3-188x188.jpg 188w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 88px) 100vw, 88px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/>\n\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here are a couple of critters we spotted along the trail while looking for butterflies. 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