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fat fly - Microdon
Copyright © 2011 Christopher Adam

fat fly - Microdon
s of Scotchtown, York County, New Brunswick, Canada
June 29, 2007
On a drop sheet at a shoreline oak stand beside a lake.
Contributed by Christopher Adam on 1 April, 2011 - 10:54am
Last updated 11 April, 2011 - 7:20am

Moved
Moved from Flies.
… Christopher Adam, 11 April, 2011 - 7:20am

I agree
This looks like Microdon to my eye as well.
… Ben Coulter, 8 April, 2011 - 2:47pm

Microdon sp.?
http://bugguide.net/node/view/15207
… metrioptera, 1 April, 2011 - 10:59am

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