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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Flies (Diptera) » "Acalyptratae" » Carnoidea » Canacidae » Pelomyiinae
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Unknown Fly
Copyright © 2017 Rachel Behm

Unknown Fly
Goleta, Santa Barbara County, California, USA
April 6, 2016
found in a coastal salt marsh yellow pan trap

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Contributed by Rachel Behm on 1 February, 2017 - 4:44pm
Last updated 15 August, 2017 - 9:14pm

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Exposure
Can you turn your camera brightness up to +1 or so? The camera wants the background to be a neutral gray, and that makes the fly too dark. Overexposing to get a white background makes the fly more visible.
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Posted a better picture now.
Posted a better picture now. I am still working out the settings with this new camera setup.
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