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Unknown Fly - Cuterebra
Copyright © 2007 magster

Unknown Fly - Cuterebra
Bandera, Bexar County, Texas, USA
May 6, 2007
Size: 7/8"
Caught next to a swift-running creek in the Texas Hill country near Bandera.
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Contributed by magster on 20 May, 2007 - 7:56pm
Last updated 21 May, 2007 - 5:56pm

Bot
Appears to be another Cuterebra, the favorite Bot Fly for Bugguide.
… Herschel Raney, 20 May, 2007 - 8:13pm login or register to post comments

 
Bot Fly...
I'm afraid I didn't have any good literature for identifying flies, thanks very much for the ID. These bot flies are really beauty and the beast. Thanks again...
… magster, 20 May, 2007 - 9:57pm login or register to post comments

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