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Common Name:
Tiger Fly

Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum:
Superclass: Hexapoda
Class: Insecta
Subclass: Pterygota
Order: Diptera
Suborder: Calyptratae (No Taxon)
Infraorder:
Superfamily: Muscoidea
Family: Muscidae
Subfamily:
Tribe:
Species:
Coenosia sp.?

Hodges No:

Location:
Prospect Park
Brooklyn, NY
USA

Date: 7/12/08

Notes: Victim = Limoniid Crane Fly?

Coenosia sp.? Muscidae
Tiger Fly
Identifications represent best guesses on my part and are not intended to be authoritative.
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