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Family Empididae - Dance Flies

Clinocerinae · Empidinae · Hemerodromiinae

Subfamily Clinocerinae
Empidid Fly - Dolichocephala Empidid Fly - Dolichocephala

Subfamily Empidinae
fly - Rhamphomyia fly - Rhamphomyia - male Crane Fly Attacked by Dance Fly - Empis Empidid of some kind ?? - Empis fly - Rhamphomyia Love Bug ? - Rhamphomyia Long Tailed Dance Fly - Rhamphomyia longicauda fly - Empis clausa

Subfamily Hemerodromiinae
Dance Fly Hemerodromia - female Hemerodromia - male Hemerodromia; head & antennae - Hemerodromia


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