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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Flies (Diptera) » Orthorrhapha » Stratiomyomorpha » Soldier flies (Stratiomyidae) » Clitellariinae » Adoxomyia » Adoxomyia rustica
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Soldier Fly? - Adoxomyia rustica - female
Copyright © 2014 jeanne dammarell

Soldier Fly? - Adoxomyia rustica - Female
Twin Lakes, U.S. Bureau of Land Management, Lincoln County, Washington, USA
June 2, 2014
It seemed to have one continuous color from head to abdomen with silvery reflection. On the edge of the lake. Thanks for your help!
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Contributed by jeanne dammarell on 22 October, 2014 - 11:33am
Last updated 29 April, 2018 - 5:25pm

Moved
Moved from Adoxomyia.
… Martin Hauser, 14 January, 2015 - 11:33am login or register to post comments

Stratiomyidae: Adoxomyia rustica
Stratiomyidae: Adoxomyia rustica
… Norm Woodley, 14 January, 2015 - 11:28am login or register to post comments

 
ha! 3 new-to-BG strat spp. in this batch -- unbelieveable...
thanks guys
… v belov, 14 January, 2015 - 12:05pm login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from Soldier flies.
… Martin Hauser, 22 October, 2014 - 1:15pm login or register to post comments

 
Adoxomyia
Excellent and thank you once again!
… jeanne dammarell, 22 October, 2014 - 1:42pm login or register to post comments

Moved for expert attention
Moved from ID Request.

Reminds me a bit of Adoxomyia...



...but we don't have any others from the Pacific NW (at least not yet).
… Ken Wolgemuth, 22 October, 2014 - 11:53am login or register to post comments

 
Thanks Ken. That does look it
Thanks Ken. That does look it. I only have the one image because it took off when I tried for better face and wing angles. Happens a lot.
… jeanne dammarell, 22 October, 2014 - 12:24pm login or register to post comments

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