Insects
True flies (Diptera)
Crane flies, midges, mosquitoes & gnats (several families)
Sighting 3362419

Inconclusive sighting

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Unidentified at suppressed - 7 Oct 2016
Unidentified at suppressed - 7 Oct 2016
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Insufficient or inconclusive evidence 2 Jan 2024 MichaelMulvaney
Villa sp. (genus) 30 Jul 2018 natureguy
Unidentified 20 Oct 2016 Ryl

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Villa sp. (I think) - can't find which category that belongs to.

2 comments

KimPullen wrote:
   11 Oct 2018
Looks like a male bibionid.
KimberiRP wrote:
   26 Jul 2023
On returning to this sighting, I would suggest a second possibility - Empididae. Hard to say from this image.

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  • 1 Abundance
  • 7 Oct 2016 12:00 AM Recorded on
  • Ryl Recorded by

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