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Fly - Coenomyia ferruginea
Copyright © 2008 Jason Forbes

Fly - Coenomyia ferruginea
Dunstable, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
June 21, 2008
Thought robber when I took it, but the connected eyes are confusing me.
Couldn't get a straight profile shot, but the adbomen here is a little foreshortened but it did appear to be shorter than the wings.
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Contributed by Jason Forbes on 21 June, 2008 - 8:05pm
Last updated 10 March, 2009 - 10:21am

Moved
Moved from Flies.
… Martin Hauser, 10 March, 2009 - 10:21am login or register to post comments

Norm Woodley thinks it could
Norm Woodley thinks it could be a Coenomyia male...
… Martin Hauser, 10 March, 2009 - 10:21am login or register to post comments

 
thanks Norm and Martin
This one's had me baffled, glad someone was able to recognize it.
… Jason Forbes, 10 March, 2009 - 7:42pm login or register to post comments

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