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 Empidid with white abdomen
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| Stephen |
Posted on 28-03-2009 10:59
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 Member Location: West Virginia USA Posts: 1322 Joined: 12.04.05 |
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! Stephen attached the following image:  [77.9Kb] Edited by Stephen on 28-03-2009 18:28 --Stephen Stephen Cresswell www.americaninsects.net |
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| socrates |
Posted on 28-03-2009 11:32
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Member Location: California Posts: 109 Joined: 11.02.07 |
Empididae
tempus fugit |
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| Stephen |
Posted on 28-03-2009 18:29
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Member Location: West Virginia USA Posts: 1322 Joined: 12.04.05 |
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. --Stephen Stephen Cresswell www.americaninsects.net |
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| Paul Beuk |
Posted on 30-03-2009 07:37
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 Super Administrator Location: Netherlands Posts: 19403 Joined: 11.05.04 |
Rhamphomyia, but I have to little knowledge of Nearctic ones to say anything more than most likely Rhamphomyia (Pararhamphomyia) sp.
Paul - - - - Paul Beuk on https://diptera.info |
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| Stephen |
Posted on 31-03-2009 01:35
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Member Location: West Virginia USA Posts: 1322 Joined: 12.04.05 |
Paul, Socrates, thanks so much for your help with this nice fly!
--Stephen Stephen Cresswell www.americaninsects.net |
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