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Glossy black fly with green eyes, raised occellar triangle, and partly yellowish legs.
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Glossy black fly with green eyes, raised occellar triangle, and partly yellowish legs.
Harmon Canyon Preserve, Ventura County, California, USA
April 15, 2024
Size: ~ 3 mm
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Glossy black fly with green eyes, raised occellar triangle, and partly yellowish legs. Glossy black fly with green eyes, raised occellar triangle, and partly yellowish legs.
Contributed by Emile on 15 January, 2025 - 9:18am
Last updated 23 February, 2025 - 10:14pm

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Moved from "Acalyptratae".
… Brad Barnd, 23 February, 2025 - 10:14pm

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Moved from ID Request.
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