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unknown small fly - Meoneura
Copyright © 2008 Gary McDonald

unknown small fly - Meoneura
Aromas, San Benito County, California, USA
August 30, 2008
Size: ~2mm.
Yet another small fly collected in our yard from Baccharis pilularis by using a beating sheet. (live oak/chaparral habitat).

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unknown small fly - Meoneura unknown small fly - Meoneura
Contributed by Gary McDonald on 30 August, 2008 - 9:50pm
Last updated 1 September, 2008 - 9:36am

Meoneura (CA)
Good find! Only the second set of images of these tiny flies on Bugguide!
… Matthias Buck, 1 September, 2008 - 9:36am

 
Thank you Dr. Buck
for the genus ID.
… Gary McDonald, 1 September, 2008 - 9:55am

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