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unknown - Chrysops
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unknown - Chrysops
St. Petersburg, Pinellas County, Florida, USA
April 24, 2008
attracted to black light

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Contributed by EclecticNature on 24 April, 2008 - 9:21pm
Last updated 12 May, 2008 - 6:34pm

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Nice deer fly pic - looks like this one in the guide.

http://bugguide.net/node/view/73697
… Ross Hill, 26 April, 2008 - 2:20pm login or register to post comments

 
Thank you
for the ID. I actually had never seen one of these before.
… EclecticNature, 26 April, 2008 - 3:22pm login or register to post comments

A Deer Fly
in the genus Chrysops. Sorry I am not all that familiar with the species to help. Someone will be along with the answer though.
… Stephen Schueman, 24 April, 2008 - 9:37pm login or register to post comments

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