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Diadocidia ferruginosa
Photo#721852
Copyright © 2012
J. Anderson
Dipteran 30 -
Diadocidia ferruginosa
Black Mountain, Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA
June 7, 2012
Size: 3.7 mm
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Contributed by
J. Anderson
on 9 November, 2012 - 6:42pm
Last updated 19 May, 2015 - 11:23pm
Moved
Moved from
Diadocidia
.
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John F. Carr
, 20 November, 2012 - 7:54pm
Diadocidia ferruginosa
I will call this
Diadocidia ferruginosa
based on published information. Your fly is distinguishable from two species recorded from North America and consistent with the third. It is possible that what is called
D. ferruginosa
in North America is not that species (which was described from Europe).
…
John F. Carr
, 20 November, 2012 - 7:54pm
Moved
Moved from
Flies
.
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John F. Carr
, 9 November, 2012 - 8:02pm
Diadocidia?
Seems to key to
Diadocidia
in MND. Let me check more modern sources.
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John F. Carr
, 9 November, 2012 - 7:54pm
Sweet
new family! Nice job, Jody.
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Graham Montgomery
, 10 November, 2012 - 8:44am
Wow!
Wasn't expecting that... Thanks guys!
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J. Anderson
, 10 November, 2012 - 9:15am
Mycetophilidae?
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Graham Montgomery
, 9 November, 2012 - 6:58pm