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Scatopsid? - Scatopse notata - female
Copyright © 2020 Jonas Insinga

Scatopsid? - Scatopse notata - Female
Nashua, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, USA
October 3, 2020
Size: app. 3 mm
A large individual of this species:

While the photo is quite poor, it does show the white marking on the abdomen of this species.
Several of these tiny flies were clambering about and feeding from flowering goldenrod plants (Solidago).
Contributed by Jonas Insinga on 4 October, 2020 - 7:20pm
Last updated 8 January, 2023 - 9:10am

Moved
Moved from Scatopse.
… Even Dankowicz, 8 January, 2023 - 9:10am

Moved
Moved from ID Request.
… Jonas Insinga, 4 October, 2020 - 7:45pm

Scatopse
… Jonas Insinga, 4 October, 2020 - 7:44pm

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