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unknown fly - Dialysis
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unknown fly - Dialysis
somerset County, New Jersey, USA
July 1, 2009
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Contributed by Jersey Bug on flickr on 7 October, 2009 - 6:39pm
Last updated 7 October, 2009 - 11:25pm

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… Martin Hauser, 7 October, 2009 - 11:25pm login or register to post comments

Yellow Soldier Fly maybe ?
Ptecticus trivittatus, or something related. It's an idea. I'm certainly no expert, and think I'm seeing some differences. Hopefully a start in the right general direction at least.

… Andrew Williams, 7 October, 2009 - 8:46pm login or register to post comments

 
I thought the same at first s
I thought the same at first sight but then I realized that it is a bit off... they look very similar, but the head shape, the striped abdomen, the leg coloration etc gave it away...
… Martin Hauser, 7 October, 2009 - 11:27pm login or register to post comments

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