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Melangyna viridiceps CarbonAI 27 Sep 2026
Unverified TimL 28 May 2023

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A small fly sighted at rest on a pebble. Unsure what it was. It had distinctive silver hairs on its legs and around the antennae as well as curved white stripes on top of the abdomen. Possibly some sort of shore fly?

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