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Paracraspedothrix 6-5-10
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Posted on 24-02-2011 16:00
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Can this fly be ID'd from this position...?
Picture is made 6-5-2010 in Zeist, Holland
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Tachinidae ... reminds me of Paracraspedothrix ... I don't see enough wing-vein bristles to be Actia Smile

PS: try to use more 'imaginative' titles ... "Fly" can be anything in this forum Wink
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...Theo, what do you think...?
 
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Can you give us a clue how large it was? 2mm? 3-4mm? Smile
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Yes, that might very well be Paracraspedothrix.

USed to be very rare, up till three years ago....


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