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Tachinid Fly

Archytas sp.

Photo by flowntheloop
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Field Notes

Description:

Tachinid fly with a white/pale yellow face, blue-black thorax, and brown-tinted abdomen. Tufts of black hairs spread over entire body and legs.

Habitat:

A sunlit clearing (dirt road) near thick mixed hardwood forest.

Reference Links:

Tachinidae - Wikipedia

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