The colorful, iridescent soldier fly in question has "legs for days," Australian researcher Bryan Lessard said. He hopes that pop culture names will help attract attention for vulnerable species.
The colorful, iridescent soldier fly in question has legs for days, Australian researcher Bryan Lessard said. He hopes that pop culture names will help attract attention for vulnerable species.
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