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Photo#15664
Picture-winged Fly - Delphinia picta

Picture-winged Fly - Delphinia picta
Parkwood, Durham County, North Carolina, USA
April 21, 2005
Size: 7 mm
This fly wandered into my car somehow and was trying to get out, trapped by the windows. It was captured and posed for these photos. Body length was measured at just over 7 mm. Lateral view.