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Golden Dung Fly

Scathophaga stercoraria

Photo by CodyRyanHough
Published on Project Noah
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The MnMs
Thanks to this picture of yours I could ID my own dung fly..for a while I was wondering what it was. In my pic it is eating another insect. Now, I know :-)
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PublishedMay 26, 2011

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