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Featherfooted black Empid
Juergen Peters
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Posted on 30-05-2007 21:09
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Hello!

I have never seen (and did not find it in the gallery) such a featherfooted Empid with an extremely long proboscis. It was only 6-7 mm long, found today in our garden (Ostwestfalen/Germany). Thanks for any hints!
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Another picture.
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Why not Empis pennipes?

cheers - martin
 
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Indeed, why not, since it is.
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Hello, Martin and Paul!

diphascon wrote:
Why not Empis pennipes?


Simply, because I did not know this species... Wink. Thanks to you both!
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