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Tethina (Canacidae) from Spain
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 Canacidae-Tethininae?
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 Thanks Paul. The question mark does concern only to Tethininae or to Canacidae too?
 
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 From what I can see in these photos, this is a Tethina species, but I am unable to say more than that.
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 Thanks again Paul. And thank you very much Tony. Another person (Piluca Álvarez who knows a lot about flies, althought not specifically about this family) suggested me it could be a Tethina.
 
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