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fly - Peleteria
Copyright © 2008 jim urbach

fly - Peleteria
Orange County, Florida, USA
August 3, 2008
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Contributed by jim urbach on 7 November, 2008 - 9:33am
Last updated 8 April, 2009 - 1:26pm

Moved
Moved from Tachininae.
… v belov, 8 April, 2009 - 1:26pm login or register to post comments

Probably Peleteria
This is probably Peleteria, but the details are not completely visible for a 100% ID.
… Norm Woodley, 8 April, 2009 - 12:33pm login or register to post comments

I think this is Peleteria. (It's a tachinid at any rate.)

Disclaimer: I'm no expert. Unless it's obvious from the flower - which I don't know - you may want to guess at insect size, as this could help with ID. (I'm figuring small here.)
… Ron Hemberger, 7 November, 2008 - 2:57pm login or register to post comments

 
Thanks Ron. The flower I bel
Thanks Ron. The flower I believe is a black eyed susan. The fly is small but would be guessing at the size.
… jim urbach, 7 November, 2008 - 3:36pm login or register to post comments

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