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blue and black fly - Copecrypta ruficauda
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blue and black fly - Copecrypta ruficauda
Chipera Prairie, Winneshiek County, Iowa, USA
September 13, 2019
Size: ~9 mm
A view somewhat from the side.

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Contributed by Larry Reis on 22 December, 2019 - 5:57pm

Moved
Moved from Oestroidea.
… John F. Carr, 22 December, 2019 - 6:04pm

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