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small black fly - Melanophora roralis - male
Copyright © 2008 tom murray

small black fly - Melanophora roralis - Male
Rowley, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA
August 31, 2008
Size: about 4mm
Is this either a tachinid or a snipe fly?
Contributed by tom murray on 1 September, 2008 - 8:14am

Moved
Moved from Flies.
… Matthias Buck, 1 September, 2008 - 9:06am

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