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Chrysops niger - Chrysops calvus - female
Copyright © 2012 John R. Maxwell

Chrysops niger - Chrysops calvus - Female
Warren Grove Gunnery Range, Egg Harbor City, Atlantic County, New Jersey, USA
June 16, 2012
I think that it keys to Chrysops niger, but I would like confirmation.

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Contributed by John R. Maxwell on 18 June, 2012 - 1:28am
Last updated 23 April, 2018 - 3:10pm

Moved
Moved from Chrysops niger.
… A.W. Thomas, 23 April, 2018 - 3:10pm

Yes, C. niger
Moved from ID Request.
… Brad Barnd, 18 June, 2012 - 3:04pm

 
Thanks
!
… John R. Maxwell, 18 June, 2012 - 5:38pm

Fly ID
This is a Deer fly, you can tell by the black, orange and yellow head and the dark wings.
… Fyn Kynd, 18 June, 2012 - 8:13am

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