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Stilt-Legged Flies

Micropezidae

Photo by Paul Davis
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Description:

Approx 15mm long ,the two front legs seem to be used for signalling .

Habitat:

Hotel garden.

Notes:

I don't know the exact species ,there seem to be several similar ones.If anyone can help ,it would be much appreciated.

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