Colin Purrington · @colinpurrington
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Not sure who this is, possibly Geranomyia communis, but posting because I'd love for people to admire its large proboscis. That's not something you usually see on a crane fly. Per reports in the literature, members of the genus are fond of sipping nectar from tubular flowers in the Asteraceae.

#Diptera #fly #cranefly #entomology #Limoniidae #pollinators #biology

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