genus Condylostylus

Member of long-legged flies (family Dolichopodidae)
orthorrhaphan flies (infraorder Orthorrhapha)
brachyceran flies (suborder Brachycera)
flies (order Diptera)
insects (class Insecta)
hexapods (subphylum Hexapoda)
arthropods (phylum Arthropoda)
animals (kingdom Animalia)

Except for extremely rare examples that I don't expect to encounter, there are no other wild species of this genus in the bay area.

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Condylostylus longicornis

• wings unmarked, except for a brown area near the apex [source]
• fore and mid tibiae with assorted bristles, never as long or uniform as in the mystery species
• males uniquely with a thinly-spaced row of bristles on the mid tibia and basitarsus

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1 observed taxon / 1 unobserved taxon / 1 key

Chris’s observations: 1 (none are research grade)

Locations:

• Henry Coe SP

Months:

• May: 1

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Taxon info: iNaturalist – BugGuide

Bay Area species: iNaturalist