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A Bristle Fly! Epalpus signifier, at our kitchen window. Looked, to me to be a strange hairy house fly. Canada,Early Tachinid Fly,Epalpus signifer,Geotagged,Spring Click/tap to enlarge PromotedCountry intro

A Bristle Fly!

Epalpus signifier, at our kitchen window. Looked, to me to be a strange hairy house fly.

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  1. View Ferdy Christant's profile
    Ferdy Christant
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    Intimate closeup, hehe. Posted 5 months ago
    1. View gary fast's profile
      gary fast
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      Well, I don’t know how confident I’d be taking the photo if the fly was as big as it appears on my iPad! Too intimate! Posted 5 months ago
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    Amazing detail Gary Posted 3 months ago
    1. View gary fast's profile
      gary fast
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      Thank you, sometimes you get a cooperative subject! Posted 3 months 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 gary fast
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Uploaded Mar 28, 2025. Captured Mar 23, 2025 17:15 in 315 Whaletown Rd, Whaletown, BC V0P 1Z0, Canada.
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  • E-M5MarkIII
  • f/11.0
  • 1/20s
  • ISO2000
  • 60mm