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Soldier fly (Chrysochlorina sp.) from Peru
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Photographed in 01/19/2019 in the Tambopata reserve in the lowland Amazon region of Madre de Dios, Peru

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Any help with an ID would be much appreciated,
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I think Stratiomyidae subfamily Sarginae.
 
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I think a Chrysochlorina sp. (not Sarginae)
While others can't climb, using infinite pains,
I, gravity turning to jest,
Ascend, with all ease, perpendicular planes,
Rough or smooth, just as pleases me best.
 
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Thanks for the input John and Dmitry, most appreciated.
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