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Photo#451934
Minettia - Minettia fasciata

Minettia - Minettia fasciata
New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada
August 2, 2009
Size: ~7-8 mm
Sitting underneath a hazel leaf (Corylus sp).

Paul Beuk thinks Minettia fasciata group (diptera.info thread).

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Presumably Minettia fasciata
Only one species of the Minettia fasciata species group is known from the Nearctic, M. fasciata from Oregon, Washington, and British Columbia. Presumably this species is introduced, as it is otherwise known only from Europe, North Africa, and adjacent parts of southwest Asia.

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