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Marsh fly - Dictya pictipes - male

Marsh fly - Dictya pictipes - Male
Groton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
October 16, 2011
Size: 5.7mm BL

Moved
Moved from Dictya.
Thanks Bill, it's the first Dictya identified to species in the guide!

Dictya pictipes (Loew) ♂
In-hand examination provided an opportunity to examine the genitalia, the only way to determine most species of Dictya. This species, Dictya pictipes (Loew), is common and widespread.

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