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Tachinidae: Siphona sp.
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 3 May 2008, NB Canada. Length: 5.5mm

I think I may have this one correctSmile. Looks like Siphona geniculata in the Gallery

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 Siphona but not geniculata - yours is missing the marginals on T1+2 that geniculata has. Lovely photos though, as usual Smile
 
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 Thanks Chris, I'm pleased that I got the genus correct.
Re PM: will delete and re-post, thanks.
 
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