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Geron calvus
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Copyright © 2018
Larry Reis
small long-legged fly -
Geron calvus
Lidke Mill, Howard County, Iowa, USA
July 15, 2018
Size: 6 mm
A good look at the head and antennae even as a small bee gets in the way.
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Contributed by
Larry Reis
on 31 December, 2018 - 12:39pm
Last updated 13 February, 2019 - 9:18pm
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John S. Ascher
, 13 February, 2019 - 9:18pm
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John F. Carr
, 31 December, 2018 - 2:55pm
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bee fly
Thanks for all your help, John! I checked out the bee flies and noticed that this one looks very similar to examples in Geron Subgenus Empidigeron.
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Larry Reis
, 31 December, 2018 - 3:06pm
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