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Lesser House Fly

Fannia canicularis

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Description:

Young black/brown fly with black vertical stripes down thorax and red eyes.

Habitat:

Outside plant

Notes:

I could only get these two shots before it flew away so I don't have a good view of the abdomen. The first one is a cropped version of the third.

Aka Little House Fly

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Lesser house fly

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PublishedAugust 31, 2011

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