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The result was: promoted by — Maile (talk) 20:40, 19 August 2016 (UTC)

Fly[edit]

Crane fly with wings and halteres
Crane fly with wings and halteres
  • ... that flies (crane fly pictured) have a single pair of wings for flight, the hind wings being modified into tiny gyroscopic organs known as "halteres"?

Improved to Good Article status by Chiswick Chap (talk) and Cwmhiraeth (talk). Nominated by Cwmhiraeth (talk) at 09:19, 1 August 2016 (UTC).

  • Article is newly promote to GA status, long enough, all the pictures copyright is in good standing, hook fits. Good to go! --Church Talk 19:12, 5 August 2016 (UTC)