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Fly to identify please. - Phasia
Copyright © 2004 Kildale

Fly to identify please. - Phasia
Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
September 17, 2004
Looks like a screw worm fly, but then I'm no expert. ID would be welcome. Thanks
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Contributed by Kildale on 17 October, 2004 - 11:46pm
Last updated 26 May, 2006 - 6:20am

Tachinidae: Phasia sp.
Tachinidae: Phasia sp.
… Norm Woodley, 24 May, 2006 - 2:27pm login or register to post comments

Tachinid
This is probably a tachinid fly, but pretty hard to tell. Screw worm flies do not occur in the Northwestern U.S. and southwest Canada as far as I know.
… Eric R. Eaton, 18 October, 2004 - 12:50pm login or register to post comments

 
Tachinid
Definitely tachinid. Possible one of the bug parasitising species.

Paul

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… Paul Beuk, 19 October, 2004 - 1:29am login or register to post comments

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