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Drosophilidae: Scaptomyza pallida ♀
ESant
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Posted on 04-08-2022 14:27
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Hello,

I photographed this fly in Cuglieri (OR), Sardinia, Italy, on June 8th 2022. I think it is a Scaptomyza, but is it possible to identify its species from these photos?

Thank you in advance,
Emanuele
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Jan Maca
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Scaptomyza pallida, female.
 
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Thank you very much Jan!
 
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