"Mosquito hawk" is what some people call me
But I neither hunt mosquitos or bite like them
In fact, I'm a harmless nectar devotee.
Make sure you check out the article linked below, it's a fascinating look into the lives of both Crane Flies and the entomologist who has described over 11,000 species of them!
Sources: https://entomologytoday.org/2015/08/17/mosquito-hawk-skeeter-eater-giant-mosquito-no-no-and-no/
Photo and text © 2020 Dee Fairbanks Simpson
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