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Fly

Description:

This is one of the Brachycera flies. It has been tentatively identified as one of the Tachinidae. My guess is that it belongs to the Archytas genus. It is about 13 mm in length. It appears to be feeding on a bird dropping.

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3 Comments

rutasandinas
rutasandinas 11 years ago

Grandioso detalle de la mosca buen disparo felicidades::

VanessaVermaak
VanessaVermaak 11 years ago

He's so ugly

Maria dB
Maria dB 11 years ago

great detail in these photos!

dremlap
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dremlap

Lea Hill, Washington, USA

Spotted on Jun 15, 2012
Submitted on Jun 30, 2012

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