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Copyright © 2009 Eric Matthews

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Beaverton, Washington County, Oregon, USA
July 1, 2009
Size: 1/4 inch
This little guy was hard to fous...had the wind going....very small... deposited on the leaf a tiny black egg with second photo.....please help by giving a starting point to identfy....thank you

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Contributed by Eric Matthews on 1 July, 2009 - 12:55pm
Last updated 1 November, 2009 - 6:39pm

Moved
Moved from Robber Flies.
… Herschel Raney, 1 November, 2009 - 6:39pm login or register to post comments

Don't think
That is an egg. Likely fluid drop.
… Herschel Raney, 1 November, 2009 - 6:38pm login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from Flies.
… v belov, 24 July, 2009 - 7:22pm login or register to post comments

Asilidae
something like Eudioctria or Dioctria... perhaps Herschel will have a better idea.
… edward trammel, 1 July, 2009 - 1:00pm login or register to post comments

 
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I was looking at this page at http://wisconsinbutterflies.org/robberfly/species/280-dioctria-hyalipennis and it showed a simular black egg
… Eric Matthews, 1 July, 2009 - 1:17pm login or register to post comments

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