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Neat fly is? - Calolydella lathami

Neat fly is? - Calolydella lathami
Fairfield, Somerset County, Maine, USA
July 20, 2013

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Neat fly is? - Calolydella lathami Neat fly is? - Calolydella lathami

Moved
Moved from Blondeliini.

Moved
Moved from Tachinidae.

Tachinidae: probably Blondeliini
Tachinidae: probably Blondeliini

 
Calolydella lathami?
Calolydella lathami?

 
Blondeliini
Thanks, will have a look...

Moved
Moved from Flies.

Satellite fly, perhaps.
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Satellite fly
Could it possibly be a Tachinid?

Closest match I found so far was...


Thanks.

 
An equally good candidate.
Always expect them if the abdomen is spikey. Erudite discussion here:

 
Spikey
Yes, it looks spikey to me...Thanks for example, too.

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