What the heck is this insect, anyone? (lemmy.ca)

submitted 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) by uhmbah@lemmy.ca to c/asklemmy@lemmy.ml

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They're driving us nuts. Thanks in advance :^)

Edit: it's a signal fly -- thank you!

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[-] lvxferre@lemmy.ml 3 points 1 year ago

I've found a Canadian site describing it. It has a similar wing pattern, and it says that they're "reportedly attracted to sweat", that would explain why they're driving OP nuts.

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