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family - Micropezidae
small fly type insect with super long black legs tipped with white
cloudforest, 2400m
It was my first time seeing a unique insect like this in Santuario Otun Quimbaya.
Spotted on Dec 21, 2012
Submitted on Sep 2, 2013
5 Comments
Thanks Chun.
Yup, it looks like from the Micropezidae family of Stilt-legged flies.
Thanks for the suggestion Wilson, but I don't think it's a banana stalk fly. It doesn't have that shape or the white tipped legs. I think so Kel!
MJ?
Banana-stalk Fly