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Hanging fly

Photo by LuisStevens
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Field Notes

Description:

All red Hanging fly. 4 cm long stretching its legs as shown.

Habitat:

Flowering plants

Reference Links:

Hangingfly

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (4)
LuisStevens
I thought it was a Crane fly but thanks to my friend Aaron G it is a HANGING fly instead. Which is a first for me.
Aaron_G
I think you've got yourself a hanging fly, Luis, which is really neat. Check out some of these images: http://flickrhivemind.net/Tags/hangingfly/Interesting

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PublishedNovember 8, 2013

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