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Chrysops cincticornis
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Copyright © 2008
Charley Eiseman
Deer fly laying eggs -
Chrysops cincticornis
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Belchertown - Scarborough Brook Conservation Area, Massachusetts, USA
June 21, 2008
Size: small- size of a deer fly
Those eyes are incredible...
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Contributed by
Charley Eiseman
on 22 June, 2008 - 9:13am
Last updated 9 January, 2012 - 8:31pm
Moved
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Chrysops
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John F. Carr
, 9 January, 2012 - 8:31pm
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Moved
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Deer Flies
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Keith Bayless
, 2 April, 2009 - 8:35pm
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Moved
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Horse and Deer Flies
. Based on antennae, apical spurs on tibiae, and patterned wings--not to mention size. I guess I never realized deer flies could be so furry, and I was under the mistaken impression that their eggs are always in flat masses.
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Charley Eiseman
, 22 January, 2009 - 5:39pm
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john and jane balaban
, 18 July, 2008 - 10:07am
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Great shot
Charley!
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Lynette Elliott
, 22 June, 2008 - 10:24am
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