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Blue Fly - Cynomya cadaverina

Blue Fly - Cynomya cadaverina
Fontenelle Forest, Bellevue, Sarpy County, Nebraska, USA
April 11, 2009
Size: Approximately 1/2"
This was the largest fly in an assemblage of flies coming to a grape vine dripping with sap. Any help with ID appreciated.

Babs and Loren Padelford
Bellevue, NE

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Cynomya cadaverina, i believe
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