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Hanging Flie

Harpobittacus sp.

Description:

Single-clawed, raptorial tarsi. Wings elongate, slender basally. Compound eyes large, protruding; ocelli large, on a median prominence; rostrum slender. Basistyles of male bulbous, broadly fused ventrally; dististyles ordinarily small, inconspicuous Orange with black wings . black head and antannae

Habitat:

long grass and thick dry stick like grass. Local reserve.

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CharliePrice
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CharliePrice

Launceston, Tasmania, Australia

Spotted on Nov 14, 2014
Submitted on Nov 14, 2014

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