Family: Heleomyzidae
Subfamily: Heleomyzinae
Length: typically 5.5 to 7.0 mm
The fly shown on this page is in the subfamily Heleomyzinae. It is something close to genus Acantholeria, but that genus is not found in eastern North America.
The photograph was made in Upshur County on 25 March 2005.
Insects of West Virginia