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Disctinctive arrow-shaped pattern on abdomen => Odontomyia angulata
Eckhart Derschmidt
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Posted on 24-07-2023 23:28
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Hi, I photographed this fly on July 23, 2023 in Vienna, Austria. I have no clue to which genus it belongs. Mid-sized, 8-10mm
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Eckhart
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Stratiomyidae: female of Odontomyia angulata (yellow form), see http://www.reposi...ent/529708 and https://www.resea..._337954747.
Regards, Sundew
 
Eckhart Derschmidt
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Posted on 25-07-2023 16:35
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Dear Sundew, thanks a lot for the ID, and even more for the related publications. Highly appreciated.
Greetings from Vienna,
Eckhart
 
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