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Stilt-legged fly. Family Micropezidae.
Spotted on a banana leaf. About 25mm long.
On a leaf of this spotting ~ http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/157586064
Quite amusing watching this fly on the felled trunk of a Jackfruit tree as it ...
Commonly called stilt-legged flies, after their characteristically long legs. ...
No idea of what I found hiding under a leaf, but I like it. 2 cm long. Family ...
Taeniaptreinae: Micropezidae: Brachycera: ...
Strange little fly with long legs and a small head, about 8 mm long. Family ...
Neriidae is a family of true flies (Diptera) closely related to the
front of their head, a behavior which contributes to their mimicry of wasps. ...
The Micropezidae are a moderate-sized ...