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Deer Fly - Chrysops - male
Copyright © 2011 Mark H Brown

Deer Fly - Chrysops - Male
Iowa City, Johnson County, Iowa, USA
July 11, 2009
Size: 7-8 mm
Looks like a deer fly, but can't find any that have unpatterned eyes.
Contributed by Mark H Brown on 6 September, 2011 - 9:46pm
Last updated 9 December, 2012 - 10:23am

Moved
Moved from Chrysops.
… John F. Carr, 9 December, 2012 - 10:23am

Moved
Moved from Horse and Deer Flies. the eyes look weird because it is a male
… Keith Bayless, 10 November, 2011 - 3:05pm

Moved for expert attention.
Moved from ID Request.
… Ken Wolgemuth, 22 September, 2011 - 9:28pm

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