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Zelia vertebrata
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Copyright © 2016
Jason D. Roberts
Zelia zonata -
Zelia vertebrata
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Somerville, Morgan County, Alabama, USA
September 16, 2015
I'm thinking this is Zelia, but I'm not entirely certain if genus is correct, and am lost as to species. I'm hoping a dipterist or Tachinid specialist might offer an ID.
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Contributed by
Jason D. Roberts
on 4 January, 2016 - 12:09am
Last updated 9 September, 2016 - 7:15pm
Moved
Moved from
Zelia zonata
.
Females of
zonata
and
vertebrata
are similar; I mistakenly thought the female
vertebrata
looked like the male.
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John F. Carr
, 9 September, 2016 - 7:15pm
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Moved
Moved from
Dexiini
.
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John F. Carr
, 6 September, 2016 - 2:53pm
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Moved
Moved from
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John F. Carr
, 6 March, 2016 - 5:14pm
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