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Muscidae -> Limnophora maculosa
Marion Friedrich
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Hi,
in the end of May and June I found some of these flies in a mixed forest on a dead aspen, in Germany, Saxony. Is genus or species ID possible?

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Thank you, John. I´ll change the title.

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Could it be a male Limnophora maculosa?
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Marion, I agree with Limnophora maculosa.
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Nikita, thank you very much for confirmation of Limnophora maculosa.

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