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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Flies (Diptera) » Calyptratae » Muscoidea » House Flies and kin (Muscidae) » Graphomya
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Fly - Graphomya
Copyright © 2007 Tom Bentley

Fly - Graphomya
Reed-Turner Woodland Nature Preserve, Lake County, Illinois, USA
August 21, 2007
Feeding on goldenrod
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Contributed by Tom Bentley on 21 August, 2007 - 6:46pm
Last updated 13 June, 2009 - 6:57am

Moved
Moved from House Flies and kin.
… v belov, 13 June, 2009 - 6:57am login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from House Flies and kin.
… v belov, 10 April, 2009 - 2:54pm login or register to post comments

Muscidae
Muscidae
… Norm Woodley, 10 April, 2009 - 2:36pm login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from Secondary screwworm.
… Tom Bentley, 21 May, 2008 - 1:11pm login or register to post comments

Not Calliphoridae
xespok is correct, wing venation is wrong for Cochliomyia. Note the gentle bend in vein M, the bend is a much sharper angle in Cochliomyia. A Muscid seems reasonable.
… Tony-2, 20 May, 2008 - 6:40pm login or register to post comments

In my opinion this does not s
In my opinion this does not show the species C. malcellaria. The thoracic pattern and the wing venation is different.

This could be a Muscid.around Graphomya.
… xespok, 23 December, 2007 - 12:44pm login or register to post comments

Maybe a secondary screwworm fly.
See the bugguide images here.
… Domingo Zungri, 21 August, 2007 - 9:47pm login or register to post comments

 
Does look like a good possibi
Does look like a good possibility.
… Tom Bentley, 22 August, 2007 - 8:23am login or register to post comments

This fly looks very similar t
This fly looks very similar to a Flesh Fly. I would need see it from a profile to see if it matches photos I have of them.
… atrox, 21 August, 2007 - 7:34pm login or register to post comments

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