1st Horse Fly of the season - Hybomitra nitidifrons

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1st Horse Fly of the season - Hybomitra nitidifrons -

nr Fredericton, Sunbury County, New Brunswick, Canada
May 31, 2007
Size: length: 15mm

Some authors consider this a separate sp. Hybomitra nuda rather than a ssp. of the Asiatic sp.
The 1st sp. to emerge in NB; rather dull eyes for a Hybomitra

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Contributed by Tony Thomas on 2 June, 2007 - 4:17pm

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