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pajaritomt Los Alamos, NM(Zone 5a) Aug 16, 2007

I find these on my oriental garlic chives at the blossoming stage every year. There are one or more per flower all day long. busily eating something.

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claypa West Pottsgrove, PA(Zone 6b) Aug 16, 2007

It's one of the Spiny Tachinid Flies, probaly genus Paradejeania

http://bugguide.net/node/view/33165

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pajaritomt Los Alamos, NM(Zone 5a) Aug 16, 2007

Thanks, I think you pegged it. Betty

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