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Golden-backed Snipe Fly

Chrysopilus thoracicus

Photo by LindaKing2
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

Small black fly with a golden yellow thorax

Habitat:

wooded wetland

Species ID Suggestions

Golden-backed Snipe Fly

Chrysopilus thoracicus

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Biodiversity of Audubon Acres
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PublishedMay 31, 2014

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