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Stalk-eyed fly

Cyrtodiopsis dalmanni

Description:

hmmm... srange ya...

Habitat:

menoreh highland, java, Indonesia

1 Species ID Suggestions

CornHolio
CornHolio 12 years ago
Stalk-eyed flies
Diopsidae Stalk-eyed fly


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9 Comments

Leuba Ridgway
Leuba Ridgway 12 years ago

Amazing but why would you want your eyes so far out - looks so vulnerable ! Great spotting- thanks for sharing this.

Scott Frazier
Scott Frazier 12 years ago

@Ivan: Saya tinggal di Papua :-)

oxyjack
oxyjack 12 years ago

I also love the black spines coming off the pronotum. If I remember correctly, that's a feature found on the males.

Terimakasih S Frazier, when you go to Indonesia again?

Scott Frazier
Scott Frazier 12 years ago

LUAR Biasa!

rutasandinas
rutasandinas 12 years ago

Wow espectacular

oxyjack
oxyjack 12 years ago

I love these guys!

This is such a beautiful insect. Great picture and congratulations on obtaining it.

thanks for the suggest.... :)

Indonesia

Spotted on Apr 25, 2012
Submitted on Apr 25, 2012

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