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Longlegged Fly - Condylostylus flavipes - male

Longlegged Fly - Condylostylus flavipes - Male
Searsmont, Waldo County, Maine, USA
July 11, 2013
Fast moving and would fly when I took a photo. Sorry for the quality.

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Longlegged Fly - Condylostylus flavipes - male Longlegged Fly - Condylostylus flavipes Longlegged Fly - Condylostylus flavipes

Moved
Moved from caudatus group.

Moved
Moved from Condylostylus.

Moved
Moved from Sciapodinae.

Different flies?
This looks male, the second female.

This one may have expanded hind tarsi. As far as I know the only species likely to be found in Maine with that character is Condylostylus connectans, which has dark femora. If the hind tarsi are normal, it looks like Condylostylus flavipes.

 
Could have been
There were many on the sun flower leafs. Thanks!

Moved
Moved from Longlegged Flies.

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