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common snipe fly - Rhagio mystaceus - female

common snipe fly - Rhagio mystaceus - Female
Milton, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA
May 15, 2015
Size: 5.8 mm
lacks male's white whiskers:

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common snipe fly - Rhagio mystaceus - female common snipe fly - Rhagio mystaceus - female

White whiskers on male vs. lack thereof on female
...can also be seen in the clearly associated male (top) and female (bottom) below:

   

See also the female & male below:

   

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