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Long-legged fly

Photo by LarryGraziano
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Field Notes

Description:

This fly measures about 1/2" long. They are a common resident of the area.

Habitat:

Tropical dry forest in NW Costa Rica at the end of the rainy season.

Notes:

This one was spotted on Guacimo leaf.

Dolichopodidae

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Dolichopodidae

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PublishedApril 27, 2013

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