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Psiliopa polita (cf), Aug 13, 2021, near Debrecen Hunagry.
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I keyed this out to be Psilopa nigritella. The first time I see a Psilopa, which is not nitidula. Can the ID be confirmed?
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It could be Psilopa polita.
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The distinguising feature between nigitella and polita is in the face, which is not visble Sad As polita is more common, it is much more likely.
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