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Mar*ch fly? Nope, frit fly.
Copyright © 2007 Ron Hemberger

Mar*ch fly? Nope, frit fly.
Fullerton Arboretum, Fullerton, Orange County, California, USA
March 30, 2007

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Mar*ch fly? Nope, frit fly. Mar*ch fly? Nope, frit fly.
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Contributed by Ron Hemberger on 2 April, 2007 - 3:52pm
Last updated 10 February, 2008 - 9:34pm

Moved
Moved from Frit Flies.
… Keith Bayless, 10 February, 2008 - 9:34pm login or register to post comments

 
Thanks, Keith
for moving this one along.
… Ron Hemberger, 10 February, 2008 - 10:13pm login or register to post comments

Chloropidae
you can tell by: CuA2 and A1 absent or vestigial, C with subcostal break only.
… Keith Bayless, 2 April, 2007 - 6:30pm login or register to post comments

 
Thanks, both.
And now, a new Bug Guide feature - progressive IDs. (Or is it tag team IDs?)

I think I shot another frit fly today. Will keep you posted, said he with a horrid pun.
… Ron Hemberger, 2 April, 2007 - 10:50pm login or register to post comments

an arista is visible in these
an arista is visible in these shots... an acalyptrate of some sort...
… Joe, Entomologist (in training), 2 April, 2007 - 5:49pm login or register to post comments

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