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Photo#374206
Unknown Fly - Empis caeligena

Unknown Fly - Empis caeligena
Montrose, Laurens County, Georgia, USA
February 28, 2010
Size: unknown

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Unknown Fly - Empis caeligena Unknown Fly - Empis caeligena Unknown Fly - Empis caeligena - male

Moved
Moved from Empis.

Moved
Moved from Rhamphomyia.

I can see a faint R4 branch in the dorsal view.

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Moved from Empidinae.

 
Empis
no, I think this is Empis. It may be E. spectabilis or a related species - you can see the characteristic genitalia

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Moved from Flies.

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Moved from ID Request.

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