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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Flies (Diptera) » Acalyptratae » Stilt-legged Flies (Micropezidae) » Taeniapterinae » Rainieria » Rainieria antennaepes
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Rainieria antennaepes
Copyright © 2006 Mike Future

Rainieria antennaepes
Dorset, Bennington County, Vermont, USA
July 19, 2006
Stilt-leg seen in my campsite.
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Contributed by Mike Future on 24 July, 2006 - 9:35pm
Last updated 25 July, 2006 - 12:00am

How about a
Stilt-legged fly (Micropezidae)?
Was it running around on leaves?
… Steve Pelikan, 24 July, 2006 - 9:40pm login or register to post comments

 
No..
It was checking out our stuff on the picnic table.
… Mike Future, 24 July, 2006 - 9:45pm login or register to post comments

 
shiny thorax and triangular shaped
dark spot on the wings - we would say Rainieria antennaepes. Images in the guide here
… john and jane balaban, 24 July, 2006 - 11:25pm login or register to post comments

 
Thank you
Thats a match!
… Mike Future, 24 July, 2006 - 11:52pm login or register to post comments

 
Moved
to the guide.
… Chuck Entz, 24 July, 2006 - 11:59pm login or register to post comments

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