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Muscid - Helina?
Copyright © 2009 Alice Cavette

Muscid - Helina?
Lake Elizabeth, Fremont, Alameda County, California, USA
May 21, 2009
Found on lakeside rotting tree with a few Syrphids. Dots on clear wings brought me to Muscid - Helina. But should Muscids be in rotting wood? Behavior seemed like egg laying.

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Contributed by Alice Cavette on 21 May, 2009 - 4:06pm
Last updated 9 June, 2009 - 8:49am

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