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Pointed-winged Fly - Lonchoptera - female

Pointed-winged Fly - Lonchoptera - Female
Lacey (near Olympia), Thurston County, Washington, USA
July 25, 2008
Pretty sure this is Lonchoptera from the image that Matthias IDed for me here, but I'd still appreciate a confirmation. Nice to finally see what the rest of this bug looks like. :)

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Pointed-winged Fly - Lonchoptera - female Pointed-winged Fly - Lonchoptera - female

Lonchoptera sp.
John Klymko: probably the common L. bifurcata, but there are similar-looking species in the west.

Correct
Lonchoptera, female.

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