Semaphore Fly

Poecilobothrus nobilitatus

Classification

Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Dolichopodidae

Poecilobothrus nobilitatus or semaphore fly is a species of fly in the highly studied family Dolichopodidae. P. nobilitatus flies are popular study subjects because they are easy to recognize and are of large size.

Distribution

Martien van den Heuvel · CC BY

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Countries in the Picchu catalog

Sources and credits

PhotoMartien van den Heuvel · CC BY DescriptionPoecilobothrus nobilitatus, Wikipedia contributors

Semaphore Fly

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