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orange muscid?
Colin M
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Posted on 19-07-2010 02:28
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June 7 2009, mixed woods of Metro Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Between 5 and 10 mm long. Any clues appreciated.
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Another angle.
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I'd say Pegomya sp. (Anthomyiidae - anal vein reaches wing margin).
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Thanks. I'm impressed that you can see it despite all the shiny reflection. I have seen anal vein diagrams for muscids vs anthomyiids, but I don't find it easy to see on living flies.
 
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