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lime-green fly - Hedriodiscus binotatus - male
Copyright © 2005 Scott Taylor

lime-green fly - Hedriodiscus binotatus - Male
McCall Lake, Boulder County, Colorado, USA
August 27, 2005
Roughly honeybee-sized, on rabbitbrush.
Contributed by Scott Taylor on 30 August, 2005 - 1:50am
Last updated 26 October, 2007 - 3:01pm

Hedriodiscus binotatus (Loew)
This is Hedriodiscus binotatus (Loew). Hedriodiscus is closely related to Odontomyia.
… Norm Woodley, 24 May, 2006 - 11:58am

soldier fly
A soldier fly of the Odontomyia subgenus Odontomyiina.

Paul

http://www.diptera.info
… Paul Beuk, 9 September, 2005 - 2:37am

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