Filter fly (Clogmia albipunctata) | Project Noah

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Photo by KarenL

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Field Notes

Description:

3 mm wingspan moth fly

Habitat:

Semi rural

Reference Links:

Moth Fly (Psychodidae) - Clogmia albipunctata - BugGuide.Net

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Thanks Leana!

Leana Lahom-Cristobal

Never thought filter flies are pretty on close-up... Nice spot and photo Karen!

Thank you nexttogone!

Thank you nexttogone!

Wicked! Nice find.

Thanks Jeannette!

Wow, great spotting :)

Bill, yes macro is great for these teeny tiny critters!

a very nice looking fly, Karen.

Thanks Dan! And so much nicer to find them outside the house!

Very cool and fuzzy! I love the iridescence in the wings.

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