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Dung Fly

Scathophaga sp

Photo by KeithRoragen
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41.1721, -95.8908

Field Notes

Description:

About 1 cm long

Habitat:

Deciduous hardwood forest

Notes:

I believe this is Golden Dung Fly. I think the "M" on its head is pretty cool.

Spotted on Marsh trail. 23

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PublishedMay 14, 2013

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