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Protoplasa fitchii
Photo#1542930
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Robin McLeod
patch-wing fly -
Protoplasa fitchii
Bonne Route, Northumberland County, New Brunswick, Canada
May 31, 2018
Don't know what this is. Wing pattern resembles a primitive crane fly but doesn't match the only eastern species (
Protoplasa fitchii
).
Contributed by
Robin McLeod
on 24 June, 2018 - 8:29am
Last updated 1 July, 2018 - 7:50am
Moved
Moved from
Crane Flies
.
…
John F. Carr
, 1 July, 2018 - 7:50am
Wing pattern
Your fly's wing pattern is a pale version of the photo you linked, with the light brown areas more transparent.
…
John F. Carr
, 1 July, 2018 - 7:50am
Moved
Moved from
"Nematocera" (Non-Brachycera)
.
…
John F. Carr
, 24 June, 2018 - 12:59pm