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Condylostylus longicornis
Colorful and handsome fly that has long, slender legs. The wings are clear except a smoky front edge. The thorax and abdomen appears to change colors at various angles ranging from yellow to blue to green. Eyes are red.
Resting on unknown leaf. Found in "California; North Carolina to Paraguay; Polyensia. Possibly the most widespread species of the genus."
Spotted on May 5, 2013
Submitted on May 5, 2013
5 Comments
This little fly is amazing. There are many here in Brazil.
Great macro.
Thank you Debbie and C.Sydes!
great spot, great photo
Great photo Cindy