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16-JUL-2014	Christine Hanrahan

Signal Flies (Rivellia)

Reveler Conservation Area

These tiny flies, here on milkweed, are called signal flies because as they walk around on vegetation, they wave their wings constantly, as if signalling.

Panasonic LUMIX FZ200
1/2000s f/2.8 at 6.6mm iso200 hide exif

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Date/Time	16-Jul-2014 10:07:48
Make	Panasonic
Model	DMC-FZ200
Flash Used	No
Focal Length	6.6 mm
Exposure Time	1/2000 sec
Aperture	f/2.8
ISO Equivalent	200
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carol j. phipps		07-Apr-2016 03:34
Wow! Must be a tasty leaf! V

Sam Rua		18-Jan-2016 01:53
Cool find and capture of this group. I wonder what's going on in those tiny little brains.

Buz Kiefer		16-Jan-2016 20:14
Very interesting. And they look a bit like bees. Vote.

hamery		14-Jan-2016 01:41
Great capture of this group of flies, Christine. Interesting eyes. V

Hank Vander Velde		14-Jan-2016 00:36
Most interesting and well captured Christine.

Jim Coffman		13-Jan-2016 23:05
Those are interesting creatures! Nice capture!

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