Long-legged Fly
Poecilobothrus nobilitatus
Beetle

 TQ4792 15/07/2019 ©Raymond Small

A lime-green metallic-looking fly found in damp locations resting on vegetation or the surface of water and mud. This is a female. Males have white wing tips that are flapped to attract females in a mating dance before copulation. Seen from May to August.

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