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Golden-backed Snipe Fly

Chrysopilus thoracicus

Description:

One of my favorite flies! Distinctive fly. Black abdomen with white/silver stripes, golden-yellow thorax and smokey gray wings.

Habitat:

Suburban yard bordering a small area of temperate woodland.

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ForestDragon
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ForestDragon

Virginia, USA

Spotted on May 14, 2015
Submitted on Dec 9, 2015

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