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flesh flies

Photo by Scott Frazier
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Description:

A pair of unidentified flesh flies mating on an orchid. From the widespread family Sarcophagidae. The typically have gray bodies and three black stripes on the thorax, and are of non-metallic appearance.

Habitat:

On the grounds (gardens) of a hotel.

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