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Bristle Fly - Epalpus signifer This was a fairly large fly with long bristles on its shiny, blue abdomen. It had a pale patch, aka &#039;tramp stamp&#039;, at the very rear.<br /> <br /> Habitat: Mixed forest Epalpus,Epalpus signifer,Geotagged,Spring,Tachinidae,United States,bristle fly,early tachinid fly,fly,tachinid Click/tap to enlarge PromotedSpecies introCountry intro

Bristle Fly - Epalpus signifer

This was a fairly large fly with long bristles on its shiny, blue abdomen. It had a pale patch, aka 'tramp stamp', at the very rear.

Habitat: Mixed forest

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    Ferdy Christant
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    Looks like it was late. Posted 3 years ago
    1. View Christine Young's profile
      Christine Young
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      Huh? You are too clever for me. Posted 3 years ago
      1. View Ferdy Christant's profile
        Ferdy Christant
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        The common name. Posted 3 years ago
        1. View Christine Young's profile
          Christine Young
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          Ha.Ha. Posted 3 years ago

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The Early Tachinid Fly

"Epalpus signifer" is a species of bristle fly in the family Tachinidae. It is found in North America.

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Similar species: True Flies
Species identified by Christine Young
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By Christine Young

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Uploaded Jan 1, 2022. Captured Apr 23, 2021 14:09 in 281 Main St S, Woodbury, CT 06798, USA.
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  • Canon EOS 90D
  • f/16.0
  • 1/197s
  • ISO3200
  • 100mm

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