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Tachinid Fly - Gymnosoma
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Tachinid Fly - Gymnosoma
Durham County, North Carolina, USA
June 20, 2004
This is most likely Gymnosoma fulginosa. (Compare images at Insects of Cedar Creek.) Feeding on Queen Anne's Lace, Daucus carota.

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Contributed by Cotinis on 22 June, 2004 - 6:12pm
Last updated 16 February, 2005 - 4:59am

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