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Photo#340386
perhaps a tachinid fly - Paradejeania rutilioides

perhaps a tachinid fly - Paradejeania rutilioides
Catwalk national recreation trail, Catron Country County, New Mexico, USA
October 3, 2009
Saw several of these guys on a yellow flowering bush along the trail.

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Tachinidae: Paradejeania rutilioides
Tachinidae: Paradejeania rutilioides

Yes, definitely a Tachinid.
I'm thinking Paradejeania. I found a bunch that look very similar along a creek with catnip that was flowering.

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