Thread subject: Diptera.info :: July fly, family? UPDATE: looks like Stratiomyidae

Posted by Jacy on 14-01-2012 18:55
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Has wing venation of Allognosta. Maybe Allognosta fuscitarsis. Type specimen photo at Harvard MCZ (insects.oeb.harvard.edu) from New York.
Synonyms: Metoponia similis, Beris fuscitarsis.
Brief description in Journal of Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia Vol 3, 1823 under Beris fuscitarsis. But, I'm not an expert.

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