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Fly - Goniops chrysocoma - female
Copyright © 2004 Troy Bartlett

Fly - Goniops chrysocoma - Female
Cooper Creek WMA, Near Dahlonega, Georgia, USA
June 16, 2002
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Contributed by Troy Bartlett on 16 February, 2004 - 12:38pm
Last updated 9 July, 2020 - 6:08pm

This is Tabanidae: Goniops
Tabanidae: Goniops chrysocoma
… Norm Woodley, 24 May, 2006 - 1:24pm login or register to post comments

Arthropeas or Goniops?
Wandering through looking at flies... I noticed this guy IDed as Arthropeas although it looks exactly like this fly that'd been IDed as Goniops chrysocoma...

Personally I've no idea which ID is correct, but I'm pretty sure these are images of the same fly.

Patrick Alexander
http://boechera.nmsu.edu/~paalexan/
… Patrick Alexander, 6 December, 2005 - 5:00pm login or register to post comments

Arthropeas sp.
See: http://bugguide.net/node/view/773/

Paul

http://www.diptera.info
… Paul Beuk, 18 September, 2004 - 2:58am login or register to post comments

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