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Green Solider Fly
Green Solider Fly (Hedriodiscus truquii: Stratiomyidae) 1.3-1.4 cm (0.5-0.6 in) long. Photographed on Camphorweed.
Habitat
Margin of lake at ca. 88 m (288 ft) elevation.
Location
Country Club Lake, Bryan, Brazos County, Texas, USA.
Date taken
September 2019
Scientific name
Hedriodiscus truquii
Equipment used
Canon
Supporter
A beautifully detailed image of this Solider Fly caught on the perfect perch!
 
superb photo of this brilliantly colored fly, Stanley, those lovely flowers produce a marvelous setting, top marks, many tfs!!!
 
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Opus Editor
Supporter
He's rather pretty.... and chose a really beautiful setting for your picture didn't he!!!

A wonderful picture Stanley - very well done my friend.
 

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Category
Invertebrates
Added by
Stanley Jones
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