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“Fly” with intetesting patterns - Orthonevra nitida - male

“Fly” with intetesting patterns - Orthonevra nitida - Male
Monroe, Union County, North Carolina, USA
June 29, 2018
Not great photos but hoping someone can ID this interesting looking individual. Spotted at 8:44 a.m. in my yard.

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“Fly” with intetesting patterns - Orthonevra nitida - male “Fly” with intetesting patterns - Orthonevra nitida - male

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Orthonevra nitida .... male.
Orthonevra nitida .... male.
The eastern distribution and the eye markings (hindmost line has a forward projecting lobe, one above, one below centre line which is not seen in bellula and bellula seems to be western ).

 
Orthonevra nitida .... male
Thank you, Bill! Really appreciate the info!

Orthonevra nitida

 
Orthonevra nitida
Thank you, Ken! Much appreciated!

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