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Long legged Fly?
Copyright © 2007 Michael Hodge

Long legged Fly?
Frozen Head State Park, Morgan County, Tennessee, USA
August 11, 2007
Size: 6mm
Collected from black light in hardwood forest at an elevation of 3000 feet.
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Contributed by Michael Hodge on 17 August, 2007 - 11:43pm
Last updated 4 January, 2008 - 9:23am

Yes
This is a Long-legged fly, but I can't give you more than the family
… Will Chatfield-Taylor, 18 August, 2007 - 11:49am login or register to post comments

Size
Add size to all of the ones you've submitted, it will make ID MUCH easier
… Will Chatfield-Taylor, 18 August, 2007 - 12:17am login or register to post comments

 
This one is 6 mm long.
I'll add measurements to the others. Thanks.
… Michael Hodge, 18 August, 2007 - 12:28am login or register to post comments

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