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Tachinid Fly - Gymnosoma - female
Copyright © 2007 Kevin Hall

Tachinid Fly - Gymnosoma - Female
Lacey (near Olympia), Thurston County, Washington, USA
August 24, 2007
This fellow is so colorful, I'm hoping we can get to genus at least?! I think this is a case of really cool insects that have probably been under my nose for years, and I just didn't see them until I started looking!

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Tachinid Fly - Gymnosoma - female Tachinid Fly - Gymnosoma - female Tachinid Fly - Gymnosoma - female
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Contributed by Kevin Hall on 24 August, 2007 - 10:57pm
Last updated 14 June, 2008 - 10:40pm

Moved
Moved from Frass.
… Kevin Hall, 26 August, 2007 - 9:39pm login or register to post comments

Frassed
Moved from ID Request.
… Kevin Hall, 25 August, 2007 - 6:08pm login or register to post comments

Gymnosoma sp. (Tachinidae)
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… Adalbert Goertz, 25 August, 2007 - 12:25am login or register to post comments

Very pretty fly
Can you attach a date to the photo? Oh, and keep looking!
… Ron Hemberger, 24 August, 2007 - 11:05pm login or register to post comments

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