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Very small Chloropidae -> Chyromyidae Aphaniosoma sp.
Manuel Lopez
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Very small: 1,5 mm.

Motril (Coastal area of Granada). Taken today.

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Looks like Trachisiphonella sp. to me!
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Thanks Sara Smile
That's Chloropidae. Could be Chyromyidae ? : http://www.dipter...to_id=8532
Edited by Manuel Lopez on 30-10-2012 21:13
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I think Chyromyidae too.
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I told is looks like, but can't be sure really about by the photos, sorry!
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Thanks Sara Smile
Don't worry
I didn't know Chyromyidae family.
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Edited by Manuel Lopez on 28-10-2012 12:41
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Is it possible to confirm as Chyromyidae ?
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I think so too, but if you collected some specimens that would make it really stick.
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I would say Aphaniosoma (Chyromyidae) based on the arrangement of setae on the frons and thorax
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