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Snipe Fly?
Copyright © 2008 Gary Kessler

Snipe Fly?
Angelica, Allegany County, New York, USA
July 7, 2008
This fly and several others joined in while I was photographing leps.
Contributed by Gary Kessler on 8 July, 2008 - 8:26am
Last updated 15 July, 2008 - 10:46am

This is the europeon introduc
This is the europeon introduced species
Rhagio tringarius
… Christmas, 23 July, 2009 - 2:31pm

I agree
probably Genus Rhagio
… John R. Maxwell, 8 July, 2008 - 10:19am

 
Thank you sir.
Nice looking fellow up close.

Gary
… Gary Kessler, 8 July, 2008 - 6:14pm

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