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1-3 mm long.

ID confirmation please

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Collected from a beat sheet of Munzothamnus blairii. Images by José M. Flores.

I found this Crane Fly near a lamp post in Southwest Santa Rosa. More specifically Mojave Ave on a cold and slightly windy day when the temperature was 40 degrees Fahrenheit.

Many seen, on at least half a dozen leaves of the same small tree.

ID of the wasp - in battle with an ant

There were many craneflies, but this one has small wings.

On Ursinia paleacea flower

Specimen preserved in ethanol solution.

larvae

This is not about the European Striped Shield Bug (Graphosoma italicum), but the fly that landed on it!!

Fotos von der Expedition im Primärregenwald von Halmahera

2-3 mm long.

Swarms of them

Sample from Malaise trap, Aranda, ACT, Australia, 1-8 October 2021

Found indoors flying into a human

Box Canyon>6mm

Was being bothered by a Zorion batesi on the same leaf until Zb disappeared.

P2 lupino

body 1.5mm long