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Black Fly - Prosimulium - female
Copyright © 2008 tom murray

Black Fly - Prosimulium - Female
Antrim, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, USA
May 13, 2008
Size: 3.5mm

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Contributed by tom murray on 13 May, 2008 - 8:14pm
Last updated 14 May, 2008 - 5:31pm

Thanks for the id
I guess this is a female, with the space between the eyes.
… tom murray, 14 May, 2008 - 5:30pm

Black Fly
A species of Prosimulium.
… JBurger, 14 May, 2008 - 9:53am

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