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Tabanus spec in Death Valley, USA -> Tabanus punctifer
Tjitske Lubach
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Posted on 04-02-2010 17:06
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This is an old sighting from June 12th 2006. To me it lookes a lot like Tabanus punctifer with the black spot in the wing and the black and grey colors, but I have no idea if this is correct.

Thanks for any comment.
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Correct. Very nice fly


Theo
 
Tjitske Lubach
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Thank you Theo! Yes, it was a beauty.
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