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Small Muscid from February-15 --> Lispocephala
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 Hello!

This 6 mm Muscid (I think) was running at a sunny tree trunk today at 2 ?C (Ostwestfalen/Germany). Can it be identified more closely? Thanks!
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 Phaonia
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 Hello, Nikita!

Nikita Vikhrev wrote:
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Oh! This one was so small (and hairy), thanks!
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 Lispocephala (probably L. alma)
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 I'm sorry, Lispocephala Angry
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Lispocephala (probably L. alma)


I knew it was too tiny for a handsome Phaonia... Wink. Many thanks!
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