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Chamyiidae?
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Chamyiidae?
Miles City, Fort Keogh, Custer County, Montana, USA
July 31, 2012

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Chamyiidae? Chamyiidae?
Contributed by Mike Mueller on 8 June, 2016 - 10:33am
Last updated 12 June, 2018 - 4:40pm

wing venation
The complete subcosta, with no costal breaks suggests Chamaemyiidae. Lauxaniidae have this character, too, but look a little different & are usually larger.
… Isaac Winkler, 12 June, 2018 - 4:42pm

Moved
Moved from Flies.
… Isaac Winkler, 12 June, 2018 - 4:40pm

Moved
Moved from ID Request.
… Aaron Hunt, 21 June, 2016 - 4:50pm

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