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Banana-stalk fly

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Banana-stalk fly

Telostylus philippinensis Cresson

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Tatiana
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Tatiana
The dark species is Gymnonerius fuscus (Wiedemann)
AlbertTamayo
Thank you Gina. They are roughly around 6-10 mm in body length... about the size of a small mosquito.
Gina9210
Very nice! love the video with the cool soundtrack :-)) . Only one question, are they really small?
AlbertTamayo
Thanks Nicholas! Sorry for the shaky video... next time I will not forget to bring the tripod... the music also helps to compensate for the camera shake... lol! =)
Nicholas4
Spectacular video!! Music Rocks and it "fits"!! Bravo...

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