Black & Red Winged Bug That Constantly \"Searches\" With Arms Outstretched

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ncaptiva Fort Myers, FL Apr 27, 2016

I'm in Sarasota, FL. I've attached a picture and here is a link to a very short video of the "searching" weirdness: https://youtu.be/_FpC-WwbMdg

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Flapdoodle Minot, ND Apr 27, 2016

This is a stilt-legged fly (family Micropezidae); it looks like Grallipeza nebulosa; the behavior you noticed appears typical - http://calhouncountywaspsandflies.org/grallipeza-nebulosa/

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