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Long-legged fly

Condylostylus

Photo by Maria dB
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Field Notes

Description:

Tiny fly that often alights and flies up and then repeats the process. According to a BugGuide expert: "Female of Condylostylus comatus or crinitus. Only males can be identified to species in this group."

Habitat:

My yard

Reference Links:

Long-legged fly - Condylostylus - BugGuide.Net

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PublishedAugust 22, 2014

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