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Fly on Ely Pear Tree #870690
Asked May 30, 2024, 6:14 AM EDT
St. Louis County Minnesota
Expert Response
Good Morning Daniel,
Thank you for contacting the U of M Extension Service.
From viewing your photo, I used my insect app to attempt to identify the insect.
I believe it is a root-maggot fly (anthomyia illocata). Here is a link from bugguide: https://bugguide.net/node/view/600530
On May 30, 2024, at 7:49 AM, Ask Extension <<personal data hidden>> wrote:
You are welcome!