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Hedriodiscus binotatus - female
Copyright © 2008 Rich Kelly

Hedriodiscus binotatus - Female
Kern National Wildlife Refuge, Kern County, California, USA
June 24, 2008
Size: 15mm +/-
Contributed by Rich Kelly on 29 July, 2008 - 8:39am
Last updated 29 July, 2008 - 5:56pm

ID...
Female Hedriodiscus binotatus.

See reference here:
http://bugguide.net/node/view/53986
… Ross Hill, 29 July, 2008 - 1:56pm

 
Thanks for your help. This w
Thanks for your help. This was one of the snappiest flies that I have ever seen.
… Rich Kelly, 29 July, 2008 - 5:54pm

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