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Diptera - Dictya

Diptera - Dictya
Norfolk, Virginia, USA
February 21, 2009
Size: ~7mm (head to wingtip)
Came out of leaf litter gathered in drainage ditch. May have been in pupal stage when collected. Fly took off before I could get dorsal view :^/

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Diptera - Dictya Diptera - Dictya

Moved
Moved from Marsh Flies.

Fly identification
Dictya sp. Can't determine species without genitalic examination.

Moved
Moved from Flies.

Maybe
Maybe a Marsh Fly(1).

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