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Family Platystomatidae
A Fly that was truly hypnotic by constantly swirling it's wings while walking about. The wings had an eye-like pattern above the stripes. It was 3 mm long. Family Platystomatidae.
Came to an ultraviolet light in the garden, San Cristobal de Las Casas, 2,200 meters.
Spotted on Aug 11, 2014
Submitted on Aug 13, 2014
2 Comments
Thank you Leuba, I should have taken a video of it's behavior! :)
What beautiful design and you've captured it so well. Thanks, Lauren !