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Empidid with white abdomen
Stephen
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Posted on 28-03-2009 10:59
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Fly with a white abdomen on a daisy (Asteraceae).

In the mountains, edge of the forest, West Virginia USA. 13 July 2007.

ID help appreciated!
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Empididae
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Thanks so much! I'll change the title of the post in case any Empidid fans are out there and might like to have a look.
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Rhamphomyia, but I have to little knowledge of Nearctic ones to say anything more than most likely Rhamphomyia (Pararhamphomyia) sp.
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Paul, Socrates, thanks so much for your help with this nice fly!
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