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Platypezidae? - Platypeza - female
Copyright © 2011 Yurika Alexander

Platypezidae? - Platypeza - Female
Atco, Camden County, New Jersey, USA
November 23, 2010
Size: 5mm?
Sorry for poor quality...
Is this something in Platypezidae?

[Edit] First image from New Jersey.
Contributed by Yurika Alexander on 22 January, 2011 - 12:50am
Last updated 22 January, 2011 - 9:34pm

Moved
Moved from Flies.
… Yurika Alexander, 22 January, 2011 - 9:31pm

Platypeza
Looks like Platypezidae; keys to Platypeza starting from family in MND. Separated eyes make this a female.
… John F. Carr, 22 January, 2011 - 7:27pm

 
Thank you!
Thank you for your help again, John!
… Yurika Alexander, 22 January, 2011 - 9:30pm

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