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orange-eyed fly - Arenigena
Copyright © 2007 Robin McLeod

orange-eyed fly - Arenigena
Beaver, Beaver County, Utah, USA
June 19, 2007
Size: 12-14 mm
on wall at night

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Contributed by Robin McLeod on 24 July, 2007 - 9:59am
Last updated 24 July, 2007 - 9:33pm

It is a female Therevidae. It
It is a female Therevidae. It could be Arenigena, but it is not easy to tell by the pic alone. But they come to light and they are found ins dry sandy areas of Utah...
… Martin Hauser, 24 July, 2007 - 9:33pm

 
Thanks, Martin
Almost everything I saw out west was new to me.
… Robin McLeod, 26 July, 2007 - 1:08am

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