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Picture-Winged Fly - Tritoxa incurva
Copyright © 2008 Marvin and Jo Smith

Picture-Winged Fly - Tritoxa incurva
Ozark Mountains, Searcy County, Arkansas, USA
June 20, 2008
Size: 10mm
Dining on carpenter bee poop.

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Picture-Winged Fly - Tritoxa incurva Picture-Winged Fly - Tritoxa incurva
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Contributed by Marvin and Jo Smith on 26 June, 2008 - 12:58pm
Last updated 26 June, 2008 - 11:18pm

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-or at least a Picture-winged Fly (Ulidiidae)-

http://bugguide.net/node/view/5916/bgimage
… Ron M., 26 June, 2008 - 1:07pm login or register to post comments

 
Tritoxa incurva
The wing color pattern appears to match those in the Guide to me -- and the Guide says the wing pattern is distinctive. Thanks for setting me straight and supplying the correct ID. (Marvin)
… Marvin and Jo Smith, 26 June, 2008 - 11:23pm login or register to post comments

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