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Picture Winged Fly

Ceroxys latiusculus

Photo by HemaShah
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

A fly with red eyes and patterned wings on a bush in the backyard. A jumping spider was eying it as a possible meal.

Species ID Suggestions

Picture-winged Fly

Ceroxys latiusculus
Jellis
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Comments (3)
HemaShah
There were quite a few of these.They seemed to do more walking than flying and were constantly shuffling their wings
HemaShah
Thanks Jellis ,for the ID and comment.

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National Geographic's Great Nature Project
Mission
The Bug Chicks Sofa Safari

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PublishedSeptember 9, 2013

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