Richardiid Fly, Epiplatea sp. (Richardiidae: Epiplateinae) photo

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29-APR-2009

Richardiid Fly, Epiplatea sp. (Richardiidae: Epiplateinae)

Yasuní National Park, Prov. Orellana, Ecuador

Richardiidae is a mostly neotropical family, that is also represented by a few species in the southern United States. This Epiplatea was feeding on monkey feces alongside some micropezids.
iNaturalist observation

Canon EOS Digital Rebel XSi
1/125s f/11.0 at 100.0mm iso200 full exif

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