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Photo by Brenda24
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38.3867, -80.8217

Field Notes

Description:

Black and white fly

Habitat:

This was spotted in WV, US

Notes:

This was spotted in WV, US

Species ID Suggestions

Mouse bot fly

Cuterebra fontinella

Reference Link
Ornithoptera80
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Comments (5)
AntónioGinjaGinja
Hello Brenda24 and welcome to the Project Noah community! Nice first spotting!I change it to Arthropods category for you. Project Noah is a tool for people to learn about wildlife, share wildlife spotting's, build nature journals and engage in citizen science. Here you will find a friendly community of people passionate about wildlife and conservation. We are thrilled for you to join Project Noah. We hope you enjoy our website and community as much as us! Enjoy yourself, learn, share and I will see you around :)
Brenda24
You are probably right. That one looks more white. Thank you for finding it for me.
Ornithoptera80
Here is a better reference. https://bugguide.net/node/view/561594
Brenda24
Thank you. It could possibly be. Wikipedia says it's black and yellow and it was clearly black and white. But really looks similar.
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PublishedMarch 15, 2021

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