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Fly - Fucellia
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Fly - Fucellia
Block Island, Washington County, Rhode Island, USA
March 19, 2016
Found in abundance on 25' humpback whale washed ashore about three days earlier. Other animals found on the whale:

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Contributed by Aaron Hunt on 19 March, 2016 - 3:11pm
Last updated 18 April, 2016 - 10:25pm

Moved
Moved from ID Request.
… John F. Carr, 19 March, 2016 - 5:37pm

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