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Is ID possible?
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 Apparently Protearomyia sp.
 
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 Thank you! only one Protearomyia is registered from Norway before. P. nigra
 
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 The wide genae (below the eyes) covered with setulae would indicate the genus Chaetolonchaea - the specimen is probably C. brevipilosa - a good photo of the hairs on the apical segment of the aculeus (ovipositor) would confirm ......... Iain
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 Thank you Iain, I hope this picture shows enough details.
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 Hi Morgan
thanks for this photo but it looks like the bristles have been rubbed off - I would put it down as a possible C. brevipilosa - I have seen that species from Norway recently .... Iain
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 Thank you! I will keep it and possibly send it to you later Smile

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