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Photo#536067
Flies mating - Phora - male - female

Flies mating - Phora - Male Female
Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA
June 27, 2011

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Flies mating - Phora - male - female Flies mating - Phora - male - female

Moved
Moved from Scuttle Flies.

Moved
Moved from Flies. Another good character is the laterally flattened hind femora

Phoridae?
They remind me of Phoridae but I couldn't tell without looking at the wing.

 
Thanks
I'm adding another shot showing their clear wings.

 
ID
mating pair of Phora sp.