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Phorid - Apocephalus coquilletti - female
Copyright © 2003 Jeff Gruber & UW-Madison Dept. of Entomology

Phorid - Apocephalus coquilletti - Female
Cassville Bluffs SNA, Grant County, Wisconsin, USA
July 18, 2003
Size: 3mm
Collected in Berlese sample of damp/dry treehole litter from mixed hardwood forest.

A female, I presume?

All pics taken with automontage system. Actual montaging done with CombineZP.

ID by Dr. Brian Brown via email.

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Contributed by Jeff Gruber on 22 February, 2009 - 6:55pm
Last updated 23 February, 2009 - 12:13am

Moved
Moved from Scuttle Flies.
… Jeff Gruber, 23 February, 2009 - 12:12am

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