Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Empis USA 2012-V-5

Posted by John Carr on 07-05-2012 20:10
#1
New Hampshire, USA May 5, 2012

I think this is an Empis. Is any further ID possible? Is the large front basitarsus unusual?

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Posted by Paul Beuk on 07-05-2012 21:11
#2
Empis is right but I know too little of the Nearctic fauna to say more.