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Ozark Stiletto Fly

Thereva frontalis

About

A medium-sized stiletto fly with a grayish body covered in fine pale hairs and clear wings. It is commonly found resting on sunlit surfaces in open woodlands.

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Did You Know?

The larvae have a unique ability to move rapidly through loose sand using undulating body movements.