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Tiger Fly? - Leucopis
Copyright © 2008 Ashley Bradford

Tiger Fly? - Leucopis
Herndon, Fairfax County, Virginia, USA
September 16, 2006
Looks like his antennae are wider, though, and he's bluer.
Contributed by Ashley Bradford on 12 February, 2008 - 12:46pm
Last updated 29 February, 2008 - 4:17pm

Moved
Moved from Lauxaniidae.
… Matthias Buck, 29 February, 2008 - 4:17pm

Leucopis
I believe this is a Leucopis sp. Nice image!
… Matthias Buck, 29 February, 2008 - 4:17pm

Lauxanioidea
i think it's lauxaniidae, but there's some chance it is Chamaemyiidae.
… Keith Bayless, 16 February, 2008 - 7:34pm

Ashley,
what a nice shot of a cool looking white fly and its chrystal ball!
… Lynette Elliott, 12 February, 2008 - 5:08pm

 
Thank you!
I like its pale bluish tinge. =)
… Ashley Bradford, 12 February, 2008 - 5:16pm

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