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Chionea valga
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Copyright © 2011
tom murray
crane fly -
Chionea valga
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Dummer, Coos County, New Hampshire, USA
January 26, 2011
Size: 3.5mm
The thorax isn't humped like my other C. valga.
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Contributed by
tom murray
on 27 January, 2011 - 6:29pm
That's odd
I didn't notice this image before commenting, but I still don't see what else it can be. The flagellum is not long enough for
C. scita
. We should have only the two species in New England. (There are other Eastern species which could conceivably be found here, but probably not.) When comparing antenna length, note that there are long hairs at the tip of the antenna that don't count.
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John F. Carr
, 27 January, 2011 - 7:12pm
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Late addition
I figured I'd add a view that's somewhat from the side. Maybe the next Chionea I find will be scita:-)
Thanks for the help John!
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tom murray
, 27 January, 2011 - 9:26pm
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Moved
Moved from
Chionea
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tom murray
, 27 January, 2011 - 6:31pm
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