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Strange Fly - Tmemophlebia
Copyright © 2006 Sean McCann

Strange Fly - Tmemophlebia
Pepper Beach, St. Lucie County, Florida, USA
August 20, 2006
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Contributed by Sean McCann on 20 August, 2006 - 2:01pm
Last updated 27 March, 2007 - 10:44pm

Moved
Moved from Phthiriinae.
… Joel Kits, 27 March, 2007 - 10:44pm login or register to post comments

A lot of the Empididae - Dance Flies
have a proboscis such as this. Unfortunately not many have been ID'd, but it's a good place to look while you wait for an answer. Images in the guide here
… john and jane balaban, 20 August, 2006 - 2:25pm login or register to post comments

 
This one is
a bee fly. Check this one out in the guide .- Chen
… Chen Young, 20 August, 2006 - 4:57pm login or register to post comments

 
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Thanks!
… Sean McCann, 20 August, 2006 - 7:27pm login or register to post comments

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