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Snakefly

Dichrostigma Flavipes

Photo by ArisL
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38.0633, 23.8528

Field Notes

Description:

The stinger-like tail it has is not is stinger; instead, its is an ovipositor (organ used by insects in order to lay eggs).

Habitat:

Found on my door.

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PublishedJune 3, 2023

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