Cactus Fly, Odontoloxozus longicornis

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Odontoloxozus longicornis, Family Neriidae, Cactus Flies image

 

Subject: Cactus Fly, Odontoloxozus longicornis, Family Neriidae

Location: Saguaro National Park, Arizona

Stock Number: NAC-21

Comments: Photographed on a fallen Saguaro. There are only two species in the entire Cactus Fly family, in America North of Mexico.

The larvae feed on rotting cactus.

 


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