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Long-legged fly

Condylostylus (sipho group)

Photo by EmilyUmbarger
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Field Notes

Description:

Tiny fly on my bean plants.

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (4)
EmilyUmbarger
Mark, FD, I've edited the photos to add a few more to give you size perspective. Thanks for the help with the ID!
ForestDragon
I agree with Mark. I think this one is from the sipho group. There are a couple of species in the group with those cool markings on the wings: http://bugguide.net/node/view/479158
Mark Ridgway
It looks like a Long-legged fly... possibly Condylostylus genus.

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Midwestern gardens
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PublishedJuly 21, 2013

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