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JohnGiacon
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Thanks Michael. the 'external link' on the page is not working. I did find something by searching for 'ala Dichetophora'.
John
Dichetophora sp. (genus)
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A pretty uncommon sighting thanks John
Dichetophora sp. (genus)
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Possibly Chloromerus striatifrons
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Possibly a stiletto fly
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