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Tachinid fly

Cylindromyia sp.

Spotting Image 1

Description:

Asilidae » Laphriinae?

Habitat:

Shawnee National Forest

1 Species ID Suggestions

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ForestDragon
ForestDragon 10 years ago
Tachinid Fly
Cylindromyia sp. Genus Cylindromyia - BugGuide.Net


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3 Comments

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KarenL
KarenL 10 years ago

Thanks for the tip Tamar.
Injica, there are Cylindromyia species in the US but I've not been able to find a match.
I will keep looking...

injica
injica 10 years ago

Cylindromyia auriceps looks like this...but I don't know if it lives there...http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/23800005

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ForestDragon
ForestDragon 10 years ago

No info on the species, sorry. Those big hairs on the abdomen helped me figure it out. Neat fly!

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KarenL
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KarenL

Illinois, USA

Spotted on May 25, 2013
Submitted on May 28, 2013

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