Picture-winged Fly - Myrmecothea myrmecoides, Meadowwood Farm SRMA, Mason Neck, Virginia
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Summary[edit] Description: English: Picture-winged Fly - Myrmecothea myrmecoides, Meadowwood Farm SRMA, Mason Neck, Virginia. As you can see, this is an ant mimic. I'm not sure what evolutionary advantage this is for the fly though. HFDF!. Date: 19 June 2013, 15:53:58. Source: https://www.flickr.com/photos/52450054@N04/9158258822/. Author: Judy Gallagher.
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