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Photo#14945
Copyright © 2005
tom murray
mating flies -
Gonia
Milton, Massachusetts, USA
April 13, 2005
They look funny with the big bald face and little eyes.
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Contributed by
tom murray
on 14 April, 2005 - 8:06pm
Last updated 24 May, 2006 - 7:45pm
Tachinidae: Gonia sp.
Tachinidae: Gonia sp.
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Norm Woodley
, 24 May, 2006 - 2:23pm
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Gonia?
These resemble Robin's photo identified as
Gonia frontosa
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. That, or the genus at least, would be my guess, but the Tachinidae is an absurdly large family.
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Joel Kits
, 14 April, 2005 - 8:26pm
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Gonia
It looks like the same family. Thanks, I wasn't even sure it was a Tachinidae.
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tom murray
, 14 April, 2005 - 9:53pm
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