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Green fly - Scathophaga
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Green fly - Scathophaga
Geneva, Ontario County, New York, USA
September 29, 2006
on goldenrod

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Contributed by seorrell@gmail.com on 13 August, 2007 - 4:15pm
Last updated 15 August, 2007 - 10:19am

Scathophagidae - Scathophaga sp.
Not possible. IT IS! :) Scathophaga sp. :)
… Jorge Almeida, 15 August, 2007 - 7:51am

 
Thank you both!
A dung fly it is.
… seorrell@gmail.com, 15 August, 2007 - 8:41am

Green Fly
Possibly Scathophagidae
… JBurger, 14 August, 2007 - 2:24pm

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