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Fly ID - Rhagio
Copyright © 2008 Preston Scott Justis

Fly ID - Rhagio
Norfolk, Virginia, USA
May 5, 2008
Size: ~8mm
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Contributed by Preston Scott Justis on 10 May, 2008 - 12:01am
Last updated 10 May, 2008 - 4:57pm

I think
This is Rhagionidae, genus Rhagio.
So, a Rhagio sp.
Greetings
… Gerard Pennards, 10 May, 2008 - 3:56pm login or register to post comments

A guess...
Bee fly, possibly Thevenetimyia.

Nice find/photo, Scott.
… Ron Hemberger, 10 May, 2008 - 11:38am login or register to post comments

 
Another Idea
maybe something like a Snipe Fly (Rhagionidae) maybe Rhagio?
… John R. Maxwell, 10 May, 2008 - 12:08pm login or register to post comments

 
Thanks everyone!
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… Preston Scott Justis, 10 May, 2008 - 4:58pm login or register to post comments

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