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Deer Fly - Chrysops mitis - male
Copyright © 2006 Tony DiTerlizzi

Deer Fly - Chrysops mitis - Male
Hampshire County, Massachusetts, USA
June 13, 2006
Size: ~7 mm
Another one for ya Tony T...
Contributed by Tony DiTerlizzi on 13 June, 2006 - 11:41pm
Last updated 27 May, 2012 - 2:55pm

And another
male mitis. Almost identical to Chrysops cincticornis but cincticornis has the outer margin of the black band on the wing dead straight.
… A.W. Thomas, 14 June, 2006 - 6:23am

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