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Stilt-legged fly

Micropezidae

Photo by Sckel
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Sckel
Thanks, Fyn and Lauren. Adarsha B S, it's just a fly misunderstood. If I knew, I would not be afraid and could have done more photos. :/ Thanks Adarsha.
Fyn Kynd
Actually, this is a Stilt-legged Fly (family Micropezidae).

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