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Photo#160178
Ogcodes borealis

Ogcodes borealis
Ash Mountain, 2800' elev., Tulare County, California, USA
May 24, 1986
Size: 6 mm
This species is identified by wing venation, dark color and the thin white faciae on the abdomen. The picture was reshot using a Nikon SMZ1500 and Helcon focus.

Moved
Moved from Ogcodes.

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