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Mydas Fly - ? - Phyllomydas quercus
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Mydas Fly - ? - Phyllomydas quercus
Hillsborough County, Florida, USA
May 11, 2010
Contributed by Ken Allen on 11 May, 2010 - 5:48pm
Last updated 12 June, 2010 - 2:04pm

Moved
Moved from Mydas Flies.
… Martin Hauser, 12 June, 2010 - 2:04pm

Phyllomydas quercus
This is another great shot of Phyllomydas quercus, which together with Phyllomydas parvulus is not too uncommon in Florida early in the season.
… Torsten Dikow, 12 June, 2010 - 1:14pm

Moved
Moved from ID Request.
… Ken Wolgemuth, 17 May, 2010 - 8:22pm

Went back and forth
between Mydas Fly and Soldier Fly... until I hit upon this:



I'm with you. :)
… Ken Wolgemuth, 11 May, 2010 - 6:16pm

 
Thanks Ken.
Seems like a pretty good match.
… Ken Allen, 11 May, 2010 - 6:30pm

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