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Long-Legged Fly

Dolichopodidae

Photo by DavidARutter
Published on Project Noah
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ForestDragon
Hi David, this lovely insect is a Long-legged Fly. It is most likely from Genus Condylostylus, sipho group. There are a few species within the group and they all have that dark marking on the wings: http://bugguide.net/node/view/479158

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