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Stratiomyidae? --> Pachygaster atra
Bernd Rottenburger
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Posted on 05-07-2024 05:56
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 I spotted this approx. 4mm fly in Germany Baden Württemberg on 04.07.2024 on the garage wall. Can the fly be identified?

Thank you and best regards
Bernd
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Jan Willem
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 Looks like a male of Pachygaster atra to me.
Jan Willem van Zuijlen
 
Bernd Rottenburger
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 Hi Jan Thank you for your help in identifying the fly.

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Bernd
 
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