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little wasp - Physocephala
Copyright © 2007 hopefoot

little wasp - Physocephala
Little Falls (Northern New Jersey), Passaic County, New Jersey, USA
Size: less than 1/2 inch

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Contributed by hopefoot on 19 May, 2007 - 7:34am
Last updated 25 March, 2008 - 10:59am

Moved
Moved from Thick-headed Flies.
… Keith Bayless, 25 March, 2008 - 10:59am login or register to post comments

a fly!
This is actually a Conopid fly.
e.g.
… Sean McCann, 19 May, 2007 - 8:25am login or register to post comments

 
Faker! Thanks!
Faker! Thanks!
… hopefoot, 19 May, 2007 - 8:35am login or register to post comments

 
Thick-headed Fly
Hi Hopefoot, Check out pics for Physocephala tibialis. Looks like the same species we photographed in Central Park last year. Sandy&Lloyd
… Lloyd Spitalnik, 19 May, 2007 - 12:54pm login or register to post comments

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