JungleDragon is a nature and wildlife community for photographers, travellers and anyone who loves nature. We're genuine, free, ad-free and beautiful.

Join

Dainty Dolichopodid fly A little emerald gem resting on nasturtium foliage. <br />
<br />
These long-legged flies are within family Dolichopodidae, and this genus Austrosciapus mainly occurs here in Australia.<br />
<br />
5 mm body length Australia,Austrosciapus,Diptera,Dolichopodidae,Geotagged,Summer,Tropaeolum,arthropod,fauna,insect,invertebrate,macro,nasturtium,new south wales Click/tap to enlarge Promoted

Dainty Dolichopodid fly

A little emerald gem resting on nasturtium foliage.

These long-legged flies are within family Dolichopodidae, and this genus Austrosciapus mainly occurs here in Australia.

5 mm body length

Sign in or Join in order to comment.

No species identified

The species on this photo is not identified yet. When signed in, you can identify species on photos that you uploaded. If you have earned the social image editing capability, you can also identify species on photos uploaded by others.

View Ruth Spigelman's profile

By Ruth Spigelman

Attribution Non-Commercial No Derivatives
Uploaded Mar 18, 2022. Captured Jan 27, 2022 09:34 in 1 Hill St, Merewether NSW 2291, Australia.
  • NIKON D850
  • f/16.0
  • 10/2500s
  • ISO250
  • 105mm