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Golden-backed Snipe Fly
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Golden-backed Snipe Fly

Chrysopilus thoracicus

Chrysopilus thoracicus, the golden-backed snipe fly, is a species of snipe fly in the family Rhagionidae.

It is usually found in woodland areas of the eastern part of North America.

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