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Tachnid Fly - Hystricia abrupta
Copyright © 2007 Tom Bentley

Tachnid Fly - Hystricia abrupta
Glacier National Park, Glacier County, Montana, USA
July 8, 2007
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Contributed by Tom Bentley on 11 July, 2007 - 10:20pm
Last updated 13 April, 2009 - 8:37am

Moved
Moved from Tachinidae.
… Tom Bentley, 13 April, 2009 - 8:38am login or register to post comments

Hystricia abrupta
I do think this is Hystricia abrupta...it is not Adejeania
… Norm Woodley, 13 April, 2009 - 8:36am login or register to post comments

 
Thanks for all your help Norm
Thanks for all your help Norm. Your expertise is much appreciated.

Tom
… Tom Bentley, 13 April, 2009 - 6:10pm login or register to post comments

Hystricia?
I wonder if this might be Hystricia abrupta. Should eventually be able to give a pretty concrete genus ID with such a stunningly detailed shot....
… Eric R. Eaton, 12 July, 2007 - 2:05pm login or register to post comments

 
Do you think it is the west c
Do you think it is the west coast equilavent since it was from Montana? Adejeania vexatrix?
… Tom Bentley, 12 July, 2007 - 2:53pm login or register to post comments

 
Don't know.
I'm not going to hazard any more guesses, sorry:-) After all, Hymenoptera is my specialty....
… Eric R. Eaton, 12 July, 2007 - 3:10pm login or register to post comments

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