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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Flies (Diptera) » "Nematocera" (Non-Brachycera) » Gnats, Gall Midges, and March Flies (Bibionomorpha) » March Flies (Bibionidae) » Bibio » Bibio albipennis
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Possibly Bibio albipennis? - Bibio albipennis - female
Copyright © 2014 James Reben

Possibly Bibio albipennis? - Bibio albipennis - Female
Fairfield, Somerset County, Maine, USA
June 6, 2014
guessing Bibio maybe even Bibio albipennis as I think there are some white hairs near where the wings attach to body.
Hopefully experts can say which species from these 2 pics I got before it flew away...

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Possibly Bibio albipennis? - Bibio albipennis - female Possibly Bibio albipennis? - Bibio albipennis - female
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Contributed by James Reben on 13 June, 2014 - 3:07pm
Last updated 8 May, 2016 - 8:53pm

Moved
Moved from Bibio.
… John F. Carr, 8 May, 2016 - 8:53pm login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from Flies.
… John F. Carr, 22 June, 2014 - 6:40pm login or register to post comments

Could be
Bibio possibly albipennis. I'll try to sort out the Bibio next winter, probably.
… John F. Carr, 13 June, 2014 - 8:15pm login or register to post comments

 
Bibio
Thank you for the ID help! Best regards JR
… James Reben, 20 June, 2014 - 7:46am login or register to post comments

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