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Rhinophoridae? (11.11.22) --> Phyto melanocephala
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 Hello,

a 5-6 mm fly sunnying on a tree trunk at forest (northwest Germany).
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 A Phyto, in your case no doubt Ph. melanocephala.


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Zeegers wrote:
A Phyto, in your case no doubt Ph. melanocephala.


Thanks, Theo! That seems to be the most frequent Rhinophoridae species here besides Rhinophora lepida.
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