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Golden Dung Fly, (male).

Scathophaga stercoraria

Description:

Males are bright yellow or golden, females are usually grayer. Both sexes very hairy on body and legs.

Habitat:

Found on horse manure.

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3 Comments

nexttogone
nexttogone 11 years ago

Another great facial!

Fyn  Kynd
Fyn Kynd 11 years ago

Thanks Gerardo!

Gerardo Aizpuru
Gerardo Aizpuru 11 years ago

Great shots :)

Fyn Kynd
Spotted by
Fyn Kynd

Maine, USA

Spotted on Nov 12, 2012
Submitted on Nov 17, 2012

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