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Black Soldier Fly  (Hermetia illucens) ? - Hermetia illucens

Black Soldier Fly (Hermetia illucens) ? - Hermetia illucens
Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon, USA
October 21, 2016
Size: ~ 1 inch
Arrived on my shovel handle while I was turning the compost. Soldier fly larvae are always in the compost and wonder if this is newly hatched.

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