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Small, brown fly - Ectecephala
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Small, brown fly - Ectecephala
Pryor, Mayes County, Oklahoma, USA
April 25, 2012

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Contributed by Bob Webster on 16 December, 2012 - 12:41pm
Last updated 17 December, 2012 - 6:51am

wow. i almost id'd a chloropid...
Moved from Flies.
… v belov, 17 December, 2012 - 6:51am

Ectecephala
Hard to be 100% certain from the photos, but I'm fairly confident this is Ectecephala (Chloropidae).
… Terry Wheeler, 17 December, 2012 - 12:26am

chloropid?
something like
… v belov, 16 December, 2012 - 1:13pm

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