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A Chrysosoma species of long-legged fly (Dolichopodidae), a family of flies that has more than 7,000 described species in about 230 genera distributed worldwide. They are generally fairly small, metallic flies with large, prominent eyes, but despite the common name, not all species have long legs.Photo credit: Muhammad Mahdi Karim