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Unknown VERY small fly
Copyright © 2007 Brian-D

Unknown VERY small fly
Carlisle, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, USA
June 4, 2007
Size: 1-1.5mm
No Idea I'd say he was smaller than a gnat.
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Contributed by Brian-D on 4 June, 2007 - 6:12pm
Last updated 10 February, 2008 - 9:32pm

Moved
Moved from Frit Flies.
… Keith Bayless, 10 February, 2008 - 9:32pm login or register to post comments

Frit fly.
Family is Chloropidae. I'd have to put it under a 'scope to even get a genus for you. Nice shot considering the size of the subject:-)
… Eric R. Eaton, 4 June, 2007 - 6:49pm login or register to post comments

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