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Fly on meadowsweet - Peleteria
Copyright © 2005 Beatriz Moisset

Fly on meadowsweet - Peleteria
Top of Cadillac Mountain, Acadia National Park, Hancock County, Maine, USA
July 22, 2005
Size: +/- 10 mm.
It looks like a tachinid, but I am not even sure of that.
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Contributed by Beatriz Moisset on 2 August, 2005 - 1:28pm
Last updated 24 May, 2006 - 5:04pm

Tachinidae: Peleteria sp.
Tachinidae: Peleteria sp.
… Norm Woodley, 24 May, 2006 - 2:11pm login or register to post comments

I agree.
Looks like a tachinid to me, too. Nice portrait!
… Eric R. Eaton, 3 August, 2005 - 12:47pm login or register to post comments

 
Thanks again
Thanks again
… Beatriz Moisset, 3 August, 2005 - 1:32pm login or register to post comments

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