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Black and White Flying Bug - Bittacomorpha clavipes
Copyright © 2007 Kali

Black and White Flying Bug - Bittacomorpha clavipes
Jefferson Patterson Park and Museum, Calvert County, Maryland, USA
May 29, 2007
It was really hard to focus on this bug because of its coloration and flight pattern (it sort of floated erratically) but if anyone could help identify it or point me in the right direction, I would greatly appreciate it!
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Contributed by Kali on 29 May, 2007 - 11:41am
Last updated 29 May, 2007 - 6:40pm

What a great shot of this leg
What a great shot of this leggy insect!
… Ilona Loser, 29 May, 2007 - 11:35pm login or register to post comments

Phantom Cranefly - Bittacomor
Phantom Cranefly - Bittacomorpha clavipes I believe
… Jo Ann Poe-McGavin, 29 May, 2007 - 12:05pm login or register to post comments

 
That was fast, I think you ar
That was fast, I think you are right! Thanks!!
… Kali, 29 May, 2007 - 12:43pm login or register to post comments

 
very nice shot
very nice shot
… Dennis Profant, 29 May, 2007 - 6:37pm login or register to post comments

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