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Diptera.info :: big, slender fly from Amazon, any idea?
Posted by
mwkozlowski
on 24-05-2007 11:37
#1
the fly did look like any I know; it set on a leaf and was engaged in a kind of duel with an ant; some obove onr centimeter long. Family, genera?
Posted by
Paul Beuk
on 24-05-2007 11:43
#2
Member of the Micropezidae / Neriidae family complex.
Posted by
Andrew Whittington
on 24-05-2007 20:40
#3
I go along with Paul here ... tending more toward the Micropezidae. It's a magnificent specimen.